Ferrari F14T Launch Analysis

Matt Somerfield

26/01/2014

Ferrari's car launch is always a defining moment for the season ahead, says Matt Somerfield as he looks at the team's 2014 contender.

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Lotus E22 - Image Analysis

Matt Somerfield

26/01/2014

A singular render doesn't give up too much information but what it does create is a furore about the 'Sabretooth' or 'Pitchfork' style nose that the Enstone team has illustrated.

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McLaren MP4-29 Launch Analysis

Matt Somerfield

26/01/2014

McLaren was the first team to host a 'proper' launch, albeit on its website, as opposed to tweeting a few images. Matt Somerfield takes a look.

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Williams FW36 Pre Launch Analysis

Matt Somerfield

26/01/2014

Another day another pre-launch, again courtesy of a team via twitter, Williams furnishing us with 3D renders of the FW36.

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Force India VJM07 (Twitter) Launch Analysis

Matt Somerfield

26/01/2014

As surprised as the rest if us, Matt Somerfield takes a look at the Force India VJM07, which was unveiled (via Twitter)

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The Japanese GP - Technical Roundup

Matt Somerfield

17/10/2013

Technical editor Matt Somerfield reflects on the Japanese Grand Prix where only the fans featured more updates than Red Bull.

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The Korean GP - Technical Roundup

Matt Somerfield

09/10/2013

Technical editor Matt Somerfield reflects on the Korean Grand Prix where the technical nature of the circuit dictates that you require a good front end on the car.

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Singapore Grand Prix - Technical Analysis

Matt Somerfield

25/09/2013

Under the bright lights of the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore the teams encountered the polar opposite of the demands of the last round at Monza.

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Italian Grand Prix - Technical Analysis

Matt Somerfield

11/09/2013

With only chicanes and a few medium downforce corners breaking up the long, super-fast straights, Monza presents a unique challenge. Technical editor Matt Somerfield looks at how the various teams approached it.

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Belgian Grand Prix - Technical Analysis

Matt Somerfield

27/08/2013

While some have switched attention to 2014, others remain fully focussed on the current season, as Technical Editor Matt Somerfield looks at the various updates introduced at Spa last weekend.

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BIOGRAPHY

Having been an F1 fan for as long as he can remember - driving a pedal car around the garden, trying to emulate his heroes Atyron Senna and Nigel Mansell - Matt has always had a keen eye for the nuances that differentiate the different cars.

Over recent years his enthusiasm for the technical intricacies of the sport have grown further and he now tries to represent those intricacies of the sport in an understandable format for other F1 fans.

Email: editor@pitpass.com