Skip to main content

Sign up for free

  • Get quick access to your favorite articles

  • Manage alerts on breaking news and favorite drivers

  • Make your voice heard with article commenting.

Autosport Plus

Discover premium content
Subscribe

Giorgio Piola's F1 technical analysis

Giorgio Piola is the preeminent Formula 1 technical journalist. Born in Genoa, Italy, Giorgio has covered the F1 World Championship since 1969, producing thousands of illustrations that have been reproduced in the world’s most prestigious motor racing publications.

The 11 changes that have helped turn the McLaren into an F1 rocketship

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
The 11 changes that have helped turn the McLaren into an F1 rocketship
McLaren’s latest upgrade has transformed its car's pace in Formula 1, as it has emerged as one of the best in high-speed corners.

British GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained

How Ferrari made a breakthrough with its F1 2023 car

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
How Ferrari made a breakthrough with its F1 2023 car

Austrian GP: F1's latest technical images from the pitlane

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
Austrian GP: F1's latest technical images from the pitlane

How teams are trying to unpick the good intent of F1’s new rules era

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
How teams are trying to unpick the good intent of F1’s new rules era

F1’s latest technical images from the Canadian GP pitlane

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
F1’s latest technical images from the Canadian GP pitlane

How Red Bull has taken inspiration from slower F1 rivals to go even faster

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
How Red Bull has taken inspiration from slower F1 rivals to go even faster

Mercedes explains the six upgrades on its W14 F1 car

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
Mercedes explains the six upgrades on its W14 F1 car

The key details behind Mercedes' W14 F1 upgrade in Monaco

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
The key details behind Mercedes' W14 F1 upgrade in Monaco

What Ferrari's floor update path reveals about its F1 2023 priorities

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
What Ferrari's floor update path reveals about its F1 2023 priorities

How F1 teams are changing cars without new parts

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
How F1 teams are changing cars without new parts

Explained: The facts behind Hamilton's F1 cockpit complaints

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
Explained: The facts behind Hamilton's F1 cockpit complaints