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Everything technical in Motorsport.

Jul 18, 2022, 8 tweets

Next up @MercedesAMGF1
#BritishGP spec deep dive:
#F1 #TechTalk

The updated floor, in particular the floor edge, with a wavy edged flap, mid flap and a simpler treatment ahead of the rear wheel
#F1 #TechTalk

Another team to copy the Aston Martin bib wing. Curved floor fences, note the change in height of the tunnel roof inbetween them.
#F1 #TechTalk

Initially contentious mirrors on the sidepod wing. Updated twice with a larger side mounting and vane hanging below the pod wing.
#F1 #TechTalk

Inner brake duct detail and @BremboBrakes .
#F1 #TechTalk

Front wing updated for Silverstone. The endplate strake was lowered, the old position visible in the carbon weave above it. A cost saving over a newly manufactured endplate.
#F1 #TechTalk

Bib is supported by a stay and not the spring/damper seen on rival cars.
#F1 #TechTalk

Merc powertrain and note the insulation around the fuel tank.
#F1 #TechTalk

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