Gary Anderson: How Red Bull’s dramatic sidepod design works
Mar 1, 2022 · The Red Bull sidepod design with the ultra-aggressive undercut at the front has been one of the big technical talking points of the 2022 Formula 1 pre-season so far because it is one of the most visually distinctive designs. Gary Anderson explores it
What’s changed with Red Bull’s new F1 sidepods - F1 Flow
Jul 21, 2023 · Red Bull’s new F1 sidepods have undergone several changes, including a shallower and wider inlet design, exposed bodywork for increased airflow, and improved cooling. The lip of the underbite has been extended forward with a larger radius on the leading edge.
What’s changed with Red Bull’s new F1 sidepods - Motorsport.com
Jul 21, 2023 · Red Bull’s upgrade package for Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix appeared on Friday with the main focus being around changes to the sidepods. As had been anticipated, the revisions incorporate...
Unpicking the secrets of Red Bull’s brave new F1 sidepods
Feb 16, 2024 · But Red Bull has ditched the underbite on the RB20 and has an overbite arrangement instead, with that high panel now forming an extension for the sidepod’s upper surface, while the inlet...
Red Bull set to unleash more extreme Mercedes-style F1 sidepod
Feb 17, 2024 · Red Bull should be able to facilitate its own move to a so-called ‘zeropod’ as the launch-spec RB20 appears to have more compact vertical sidepod radiator inlets to allow for tighter bodywork.
Gary Anderson: Every F1 team’s 2022 sidepod design ranked
Mar 16, 2022 · Ferrari’s very bluff sidepod undercut (red arrow) area produces some outwash that helps the performance of the front corner of the underfloor. The small, curved outer edge (red ellipse) allows these vortices to generate.
The cooling tweaks that opened the door for Red Bull's bold F1 …
Feb 25, 2024 · Over the past few years, Red Bull has moved more of its cooling priority to the car’s centreline. In particular, it mounted a large saddle-style cooler above the power unit in order to take...
Gary Anderson: Red Bull sidepods show likely Mercedes flaw
Apr 6, 2022 · Again, we can see how the sidepod with its very defined profile change on the Red Bull could direct the airflow around the rear tyre (yellow arrows). Connecting this flow up to that displaced by the rear tyre and the lower tyre squirt (magenta …
Hamilton checks out Red Bull RB18’s radical sidepods - PlanetF1
Feb 23, 2022 · Red Bull's RB18 has broken cover, the new car and its radical sidepod design on track in Spain for the start of pre-season testing.
F1 Fans in Awe as Red Bull Reveal Mind-Blowing
Feb 23, 2022 · F1 fans react to the insane-looking side pods on the Red Bull Racing's 2022 challenger, the RB18, as pictures emerge from the testing.