W hen McLaren Cars became McLaren Automotive, and released the MP4-12C, it was back with a vengeance. Putting its decades of ...

Under Article 3.15.4 of F1’s technical regulations, the flap areas of the front wings may deflect under load by no more than 15mm. This is now being reduced to 10mm. Aero-elasticity has been an ...

Wings, particularly rear wings, were a major talking point during the last half of the 2024 F1 season. ... McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella, however, dismissed the concerns.

Since then, several teams have explored the potential benefits of flexible front and rear wings. ... Read next: Explaining F1’s phantom updates and why McLaren do have a new front wing after all.

McLaren previously faced scrutiny last season over footage appearing to show its rear wings bending at high speed in the Azerbaijan GP. The cars were considered legal. While drivers mostly downplayed ...

The Canadian Grand Prix will see the debut of a new front wing from championship leaders McLaren, plus Mercedes, Aston Martin ...

There, the rear wing on Oscar Piastri’s race-winning car appeared to flex at top speed — opening up a gap that in theory boosted the McLaren’s pace and was dubbed a ‘mini-DRS’.

Former McLaren driver Alain Prost returns to the Woking-based team for a one-off event at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.