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Red Bull Racing is experimenting with older specification parts on its 2024 F1 challenger, the RB20, in an effort to understand and resolve its recent performance struggles. The team has also made other aerodynamic changes, while Haas F1 has introduced a new front wing aimed at improving flow at the front of the car.

As we approach the halfway mark of the 2024 Formula 1 season, we’ll dive into the three pivotal developments that have altered the competitive order among the top teams, including McLaren’s bodywork upgrade, Mercedes’ front wing revamp, and the growing focus on front wing flexibility.

As the dust settles on the British Grand Prix, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has opened up about the team’s remarkable turnaround in competitiveness, which culminated in Lewis Hamilton’s thrilling victory at Silverstone. Wolff confessed that he wasn’t expecting the team to be in a position to win the British Grand Prix, but revealed that Mercedes is now back in contention, citing the team’s renewed potential and Hamilton’s latest win arriving on pure speed.

As the 2024 Formula 1 season unfolds, McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has expressed his optimism that Sergio Perez’s ongoing struggles will help his team narrow the gap with Red Bull in the championship. With an upgraded MCL38, Piastri is confident of fighting for wins, although he acknowledges Red Bull’s strength in high-speed corners.