The first of a busy week of 2021 F1 car reveals is the Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance, and the wonderful ladies and gentlemen at the team will be streaming the car’s reveal on YouTube. The coronavirus pandemic meant the new set of radical technical regulations due for 2021 were pushed back to 2022, giving teams some technical, and therefore financial, breathing space. Alfa Romeo will launch its latest Formula 1 car in Poland next month ahead of the 2021 season. Williams is currently slated as the final team to hold its launch event, one week before the start of pre-season testing in Bahrain, when drivers George Russell and Nicholas Latifi are set to get a maiden extended run-out in the car. Formula 1 pre-season testing is almost here and it will provide a short and sharp blast of action in Bahrain as preparation for the 2021 season. Aston Martin, formerly Racing Point, has announced that its 2021 F1 car will be launched on Wednesday 3 rd March at the road car company’s Gaydon HQ. Here are all of the latest dates and times for all of the 2021 car launches ahead of the new Formula 1 season. Straight-talking team boss Toto Wolff will be on hand, too. Alfa Romeo have confirmed the launch date for their challenger for the 2021 season, with the car set to be revealed on Monday, February 22 in Warsaw, Poland. The minimum F1 car weight is up for 2021, by 3kg from 746kg to 749kg, with the minimum weight of the power unit up to 150kg to stop engine suppliers spending money on new hi-tech lightweight materials. We’ll have a full story on the car for you once the covers have been pulled away. Updated 7th January 2021. The knock-on effect of that means 2021 F1 cars will be developments of those from the 2020 season. Registered in England No. Updated 15:30 Wednesday 20th January. Mercedes has announced that it will launch its 2021 Formula 1 car on 2 March. Formula 1’s 2020 champions will reveal the new Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance on Tuesday 2nd March in a virtual launch. Pre-season testing gets underway on March 12 in Bahrain after the postponement of the Australian Grand Prix to November, but that delay has not impacted the timelines for some teams to unveil their new cars. ... Alfa Romeo has confirmed that they will unveil their racer for the 2021 Formula One season on Monday, February 22 in … The FIA wanted to see a 10 per cent reduction in downforce to reduce tyre wear, so aerodynamic devices like holes and vents on the outside of the floor have been outlawed and the floor must be cut diagonally 1,800mm back from the front axle. The Mercedes-powered MCL35M will debut at 19:00 with the team’s latest signing Daniel Ricciardo alongside Lando Norris. Amid all the suspense regarding the Hamilton-Mercedes negotiation saga, the F1 community is eagerly looking forward to the launch of the 2021 car, an absolute favorite to win the championship this season. Mercedes is only the third team to confirm a 2021 F1 car launch date, after Alfa Romeo (22nd February) and McLaren (15th February). 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What makes the very best drivers in Formula 1 stand out among what is already a highly elite bunch? The Williams family, including founder Sir Frank and Deputy Team Principle Claire, left the team in 2020 after a takeover by Dorilton Capital. The online launch will start at 08:00 GMT, with viewers hearing from team boss Gunther Steiner and its 2021 drives, including 2020 Formula 2 champion Mick Schumacher. McLaren will launch its 2021 Formula 1 car, the MCL35, on 15 February at its headquarters in Woking. Your eyes see MPV but your ears hear screaming V10... Stay in the know with our newsletters that contain all the latest news, stories and event information. Updated 10:00 Thursday 25th February. The Aston Martin Cognizant F1 Team has confirmed the launch date for its brand-new F1 challenger with which it will enter the 2021 FIA Formula One season. Updated 14:30 Thursday 4th February 2021. The rear diffuser must be simpler, too, as must the ducting in the rear brakes. — Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) February 12, 2021 Ferrari has announced it will unveil its new car in two virtual launch events on Friday 26 February and Wednesday 10 March. 2021 will mark the first time a car has raced under the Aston Martin name in F1 since the British manufacturer last entered a works effort in 1960. Updated 13:00 Friday 15th January. Another day, another 2021 F1 car launch date, this time from Williams which has announced it will reveal the FW43B on Friday 5th March. Registered at Goodwood House, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PX. The team’s drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez will be on hand for the launch, as will team boss Christian Horner. 553452, Our 2021 motorsport events are now on sale, By clicking submit you are accepting the terms of Goodwood’s, Stirling Moss won the World Sports Car Championship at Goodwood in 1959, GRR Garage: Ford Fiesta ST – Long tripping, Five amazing machines tucked away at FCA’s Heritage Hub, GRR Garage: Four things we love about the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio, Message from The Duke of Richmond and Gordon. After a deal of speculation, the Aston Martin F1 team has announced its 2021 F1 car will be the AMR21. Although the FW43B is a development of the 2020 FW43, it’s a big deal for Williams, chiefly because it is the first Williams F1 car to head out onto the track without a member of the Williams family at the team’s helm. McLaren is set to unveil its new Mercedes-powered MCL35M this evening, and you can watch the McLaren live stream with us here. McLaren is only the second team, after Alfa Romeo, to confirm a date for their F1 car launch. McLaren has announced the earliest launch date for the 2021 Formula 1 season so far, as it will reveal its new car on 15 February. The 2020 season was also the first in which Williams failed to score a single point, something the team will certainly be looking not to repeat as it looks ahead to 2022, with an entirely new set of technical regulations on the cards and an expanded technical collaboration with seven-time constructor’s champions Mercedes. There is no officially confirmed release date just yet for F1 2021. With all of the 2021 F1 car liveries finally unveiled, we were wondering: which is your favourite? It makes Williams the fifth team to formally announce its launch plans ahead of the new season, following McLaren, AlphaTauri, Alfa Romeo and Mercedes. The leaderboard at the end of F1's second day of pre-season testing had a familiar feel about it but, despite Mercedes topping the charts, it still has some catching up to do against teams that ran full race distances. For the first time in the team’s history there will be no one from the Williams family at the reveal of the Williams FW44, as the team found new ownership mid-way through the turbulent 2020 season. The 2021 car will be officially known as the Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance, with the ‘E Performance’ section reflecting the new badging on all upcoming Mercedes-AMG hybrid cars. AlphaTauri finished seventh in the 2020 constructors’ championship after a number of top ten finishes, including a shock win at Monza for Pierre Gasly. “Some of the structural graphic elements will remain on the racing livery while others will change. The Silver Arrows - who go into 2021 looking to seal an unprecedented eighth consecutive drivers' and constructors' championship double - will unveil their new car via a digital launch event. It’ll mark more than 60 years since Aston Martin competed in Formula 1. The W12 will be a development of the W11, the car that took Lewis Hamilton to his seventh drivers’ title and the team to its seventh consecutive constructors’ championship. The Haas F1 Team will reveal its new car, the VF-21, on Thursday 4th March. First look at 2021 Haas F1 car as team starts shakedown . Alpine has given us a teaser of its 2021 livery, or rather previewed some design assets we can expect to see on the A521 this year. In a statement, Mercedes said: “The designation 'E Performance' is the new technology label used in product names and badging on all forthcoming Mercedes-AMG hybrid cars, with the W12 being our first Formula 1 car to feature 'E Performance' in its name.”. Following the rebranding of the former Renault operation over the winter, Alpine will present its new F1 car, the A521, to the world on 2 March. Ferrari, however, has added a splash of green, AlphaTauri has done something similar but different, Williams has designed its livery on a sugar rush, Haas took a flag for inspiration, while Alpine and Aston Martin have all new looks to go with the new team names. The Hinwil-based outfit also revealed what their 2021 car would be called, the C41. So far McLaren, AlphaTauri, Alfa Romeo, Red Bull, Alpine, Mercedes, Aston Martin, Williams and Ferrari have all launched their new cars. Updated 14:45 Friday 19th February 2021. It makes Alpine the seventh team to confirm its launch plans ahead of the new season, leaving only Red Bull, Haas and Aston Martin still to finalise a date […] We rank their efforts, and ask what fans really want from an F1 reveal . In a post on its social media channels on Friday, Williams announced that it would be launching its new car - which will be called the FW43B - on 5 March. Renault F1 becomes Alpine, meanwhile, and Racing Point becomes Aston Martin F1. The AMR21 name is a departure from Aston’s former naming structure, as Aston’s 1950’s F1 car was called DBR4, the DB standing for ‘David Brown’, then the company’s owner. You’ll hear from 2021 drivers Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and McLaren F1 team principal Andreas Seidl. ... Mercedes will launch its new Formula One car on March 2. 2 min read Following the rebranding of the former Renault operation over the winter, Alpine will present its new F1 car, the A521, to the world on 2 March. Jarring livery aside, the SF21 shows intent to right the wrongs of last year. Former Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren engineer Rodi Basso on what he’s learned about successful teams, and what the famous Italian squad needs to do to get back on top in Formula 1. Updated 17:00 Tuesday 16th February 2020. The provisional 2021 F1 calendar is a record-breaking 23-race marathon, or at least it will be if COVID does the decent thing and goes away. Formula 1 teams' 2021 car launch options were restricted by COVID, but approaches still varied wildly. Updated 9:15 Thursday 11th March 2021. British Racing Green of course. Feb 5, 2021, 3:20 AM Williams has become the latest team to announce the launch date for its 2021 Formula 1 car, revealing plans for its unveiling next month. Alfa Romeo Racing has become the first Formula 1 team to formally announce the launch date for its 2021 car, confirming plans for a launch event in Warsaw next month The entry list for the 2000 RAC TT Celebration was something special…. It is the first fixed date for an F1 car launch this year, with a flurry of events set to be scheduled in the lead-up to the start of pre-season testing in Bahrain on March 12. Ferrari (Team launch) March 2: Mercedes: March 2: Alpine: March 3: Aston Martin: March 4: Haas: March 5: Williams: March 10: Ferrari (Car launch) There are some key rule changes that will affect the 2021 F1 cars. There were ten teams and 20 cars on the grid in 2020, and for various reasons 23 drivers occupying those race seats. Red Bull Racing have revealed the launch date for their 2021 F1 contender, the RB16B that will be unveiled on February 23 by the Milton Keynes-based team. ©2021 The Goodwood Estate Company Limited. Feb 16, 2021, 6:11 AM Alpine has announced the launch date for its 2021 Formula 1 car after completing a successful fire-up at its Enstone factory last … Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting financial strain put on F1 teams and other businesses, the big F1 car rule change that was scheduled for 2021 has been pushed back to 2022. Click here to jump to a … The first to do so was Alfa Romeo, who revealed their launch date to be February 22. Aston’s other racers also followed the same naming structure, including the DBR1 with which Stirling Moss won the World Sports Car Championship at Goodwood in 1959. Set to be named the C41, even though the 2020 car was the C39, Warsaw has been chosen as the launch location as the title partner ORLEN is based in the city. Updated 12:00 Friday 5th February 2021. The Swiss side has become the first F1 team to officially announce a specific launch date … LONDON: Mercedes will unveil their 2021 Formula One car in a digital launch on March 2, the reigning world champions announced on Tuesday. Vote below!