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Revolutionary Monaco GP: F1 Teams Unleash New Suspension and Wing Designs

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
May 23, 2025
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Revolutionary Monaco GP: F1 Teams Unleash New Suspension and Wing Designs

Formula One F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monaco - May 23, 2025 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the pits during practice REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Revolutionary Upgrades Unleashed: F1 Teams Gear Up for Monaco GP Battle

The Monaco Grand Prix, known for its challenging circuit, has ignited a fierce competition among Formula 1 teams as they unveil groundbreaking modifications to their front suspension and brake duct systems, along with deploying their highest-downforce components. Each year, teams custom-design a front suspension package tailored specifically for the Monaco round, ensuring their cars can maneuver through the tightest hairpins with full-lock steering precision. While the core structural elements remain consistent, intricate adjustments to the trackrod and wishbone fairings are made to guarantee adequate wheel clearance during extreme steering angles.

In a bid to optimize performance, teams have also reconfigured their brake duct shapes, strategically positioning them next to the wishbones to avoid any interference with wheel movement. The unique characteristics of the Monaco circuit, characterized by the lowest average speeds on the F1 calendar, necessitate adjustments to the aerodynamics of the cars. Consequently, teams are bolting on their largest wings to generate maximum downforce, unconcerned about the additional drag they may produce.

Amidst the flurry of innovations, McLaren has emerged as a trailblazer, experimenting with various rear wing configurations to determine the most effective setup for the demanding Monaco track. Aston Martin, not to be outdone, has fine-tuned its upper front wing flap to enhance responsiveness and front-end grip. Intriguingly, some teams have opted to reintroduce rear wings from the previous season, with Ferrari and Williams openly acknowledging this strategy, while others have remained tight-lipped about their choices.

These meticulous adjustments and enhancements are exclusive to the Monaco Grand Prix, with teams unlikely to replicate the modified components elsewhere in the season. The specialized suspension adaptations and high-downforce rear wings may resurface at circuits like Hungary and Singapore, where higher average speeds offer a unique set of challenges and opportunities for teams to exploit. As the F1 fraternity gears up for the Monaco GP showdown, the stage is set for a spectacle of cutting-edge technology and relentless pursuit of competitive advantage.

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