Alfa Romeo Racing C41

Alfa Romeo Racing C41

Compiled by John Floyd

Launched in Warsaw, Poland, Sauber Engineering unveiled the 2021 contender the: Alfa Romeo Racing C41. The C41 shares a lot of common parts with the C39, simply because of the regulations that were voted in as a result of the pandemic. Development of some parts had to be frozen - for example, we had to carry over the chassis, the gearbox and many other elements like the cooling system. The regulations allow to invest two so-called development tokens to carry out changes and we chose to use them on the nosecone. It is a very unusual situation in Formula 1 not to be able to build an entire new car for the new season, but it makes sense in these circumstances and with the objective of keeping costs under control. Jan Monchaux, Technical Director

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