Autosport·4 min read·hard
What we can learn from Mercedes' floor after Russell's Belgian GP retirement
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Jake Boxall-Legge
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A crane-assisted recovery of George Russell's Mercedes F1 car at the Belgian Grand Prix provided a rare look at the vehicle's floor design. Aerodynamicists use such opportunities to analyze competitors' underbody components, which are critical for generating downforce in modern F1 cars.
The last thing that a Formula 1 aerodynamicist wants is to see their car dangling precariously from a crane - beyond the implication of their driver being rendered unable to take further part in the session.
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