Ask Tim: The three keys to success in Austria
Red Bull Ring set-up tips, the merits of adopting an IndyCar-style aeroscreen and a nightmare Austrian GP weekend for Stefan Johansson in 1987 are some of the topics discussed in our technical expert Tim Wright's pre-season Q&A
Ahead of the long-awaited resumption of Formula 1 this weekend, Autosport's technical expert Tim Wright answers questions from readers.
A former race engineer for McLaren who ran Alain Prost to back-to-back world championships in 1985 and '86 before winning the Le Mans 24 Hours with Peugeot in 1992, Wright will be lending his insights with Autosport on the Tuesday before and after every Grand Prix weekend this year.
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