Why Mercedes has not 'thrown away' old concept for its W14 F1 car

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Why Mercedes has not 'thrown away' old concept for its W14 F1 car
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.MercedesAMGF1 revealed its 2023 F1 car today - and showed it is sticking with the 'core DNA' of its predecessor. Here's why ⬇️

Mercedes says that the new W14 Formula 1 car has kept the"core DNA" of its predecessor because the team felt that there was little to gain starting a new concept from scratch.2023 F1 challenger at Silverstone on Wednesday morning., with the team stripping back to raw carbon fibre to save weight, there are some other big steps on the car.

Technical director Mike Elliott explained that the team’s focus over the winter was on improving key areas rather than starting over with some all-new direction. “We've sort of looked at every single area and said: ‘Well, how can we improve what we've done?’ We looked at the problems we had last year and said, how do we guarantee as best we can we don't have those problems this year. So it's all in the details.”

“If you look at the periods we had huge success, it's easy to take the car you've got and think: ‘well, we will just build on that.’

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