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Lubricants
By Steven De Groote on in TechnicalThe word lubricant is derived from Latin "Lubricus" which means "to glide". A lubricant is therefore a product that reduces friction and eases operation when
Engineer's view on Hockenheim
By Steven De Groote on in F1Some of the most famous f1 engineers speak about the characteristics of Hockenheim, and what to look out for before the race.
Special engine demands at Monaco
By Steven De Groote on in F1Whenever you were thinking Monaco is easy on the engines, you are wrong. In fact Denis Chevrier of Renault explains why
Imola San Marino GP 2004
By Steven De Groote on in F1A look on Barcelona
By Steven De Groote on in F1Renault's technical chief Pat Symonds gives his views on what we might expect from Barcelona, and what the influence on tyres is there...
Technical challenges for Imola
By Steven De Groote on in F1Renault's technical directors explain what the difficulties are for Imola, and how the Italian circuit will suit the R24, equipped with its new engine named RS24B
Australian GP 2004 round-up
By Steven De Groote on in F1Race review and technical round-up of the Australian Grand Prix of 2004 at Albert Park, Melbourne.
How to keep an F1 car cool
By Steven De Groote on in MechanicsEssentially, the need for cooling is a product of the inherent inefficiencies of the internal combustion engine. Pat Symonds explains the details
2004 Regulation changes
By Steven De Groote on in F1During this winter and last season, the FIA found some flaws in the regulations, so some changes were needed to keep F1 on track. An overview...
CFD simulation at Williams
By Steven De Groote on in AerodynamicsCFD has become more and more important in Formula One and demands a high computing power. How does the WilliamsF1 team cope with this problem?