Giorgio Piola's F1 technical analysis

Giorgio Piola is the preeminent Formula 1 technical journalist. View our full selection of Giorgio's technical illustrative content

Latest news

Recommended

Ferrari's Las Vegas experiment that offers clues to 2025 push

Formula 1

Formula 1

Ferrari's Las Vegas experiment that offers clues to 2025 push

Ferrari did something unusual in Las Vegas with a floor experiment in practice

Why McLaren brought its seventh new rear wing to Brazil

Formula 1

Formula 1

Why McLaren brought its seventh new rear wing to Brazil

McLaren ups ante in F1 title push with new rear wing for Brazil GP

Formula 1

Formula 1

McLaren ups ante in F1 title push with new rear wing for Brazil GP

How F1's top teams have evolved their brake solutions during 2024

Formula 1

Formula 1

How F1's top teams have evolved their brake solutions during 2024

Why ‘mini-DRS’ will not be Formula 1’s last flexi-wing controversy

Formula 1

Formula 1

Why ‘mini-DRS’ will not be Formula 1’s last flexi-wing controversy

How McLaren’s rear wing choice again caught attention in Singapore

Formula 1

Formula 1

How McLaren’s rear wing choice again caught attention in Singapore

After the ‘mini-DRS’ controversy, McLaren’s rear wing selection in Singapore stood out.

How Ferrari's new front wing will open up crucial set-up avenues

Formula 1

Formula 1

How Ferrari's new front wing will open up crucial set-up avenues

Red Bull may have found the source of its RB20 problems

Formula 1

Formula 1

Red Bull may have found the source of its RB20 problems

The subtle McLaren upgrades that highlight its F1 title focus

Formula 1

Formula 1

The subtle McLaren upgrades that highlight its F1 title focus

How Red Bull is still improving its RB20 despite upgrade doubts

Formula 1

Formula 1

How Red Bull is still improving its RB20 despite upgrade doubts

The major Williams upgrades overshadowed by its floor problem

Formula 1

Formula 1

The major Williams upgrades overshadowed by its floor problem

Williams endured a bittersweet introduction to its latest upgrade package at Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix.

How McLaren has offered a glimpse of its future with new F1 rear wing concept

Formula 1

Formula 1

How McLaren has offered a glimpse of its future with new F1 rear wing concept

Why Red Bull’s latest upgrades will not run at the Belgian GP

Formula 1

Formula 1

Why Red Bull’s latest upgrades will not run at the Belgian GP

What’s really behind F1’s Belgian GP flexi-wing checks

Formula 1

Formula 1

What’s really behind F1’s Belgian GP flexi-wing checks

How McLaren chased a top speed boost at F1's British Grand Prix

Formula 1

Formula 1

How McLaren chased a top speed boost at F1's British Grand Prix

Cooling or secret suspension revision? Mystery beneath Mercedes nose vanity panel change

Formula 1

Formula 1

Cooling or secret suspension revision? Mystery beneath Mercedes nose vanity panel change

A small tweak under the skin of the Mercedes F1 car could be a clue to latest W15 improvement

How the latest Mercedes tweak played its part in Austria F1 win

Formula 1

Formula 1

How the latest Mercedes tweak played its part in Austria F1 win

Has Red Bull run out of room to improve its Formula 1 car?

Formula 1

Formula 1

Has Red Bull run out of room to improve its Formula 1 car?

The new Ferrari F1 upgrades overshadowed by its old bouncing problems

Formula 1

Formula 1

The new Ferrari F1 upgrades overshadowed by its old bouncing problems

Ferrari fast-tracks upgrades in F1 Spanish GP push

Formula 1

Formula 1

Ferrari fast-tracks upgrades in F1 Spanish GP push