In this exclusive report, we delve deep into the unveiling of the Haas VF-24, the first Formula 1 car of 2024. Joining us for this analysis are esteemed experts Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes, alongside Edd Straw. Before diving into the details of the new Haas, we provide updates on Lewis Hamilton’s surprising move to Ferrari and share insights from Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff regarding potential replacements for the star driver next season.
However, our primary focus remains on the groundbreaking Haas car. With Gary’s wealth of experience as the former technical director for Jordan, Stewart, and Jaguar, we meticulously examine the car’s key design elements that have been unveiled. Following in the footsteps of Red Bull’s success, Haas has taken inspiration from their concept change introduced in Austin last year, particularly in terms of the aerodynamic philosophy.
Furthermore, we meticulously analyze the mechanical package and delve into the choices made by Haas, as well as other teams, regarding suspension geometry. Lastly, we broaden our perspective by exploring the prospects for Haas this season. Despite potential challenges, we provide insights on why they may not be destined to finish last, even if their performance starts off slowly.