Electromagnetic Boundary Layer Flow Control came up a few pages back and I found this reference.
http://arc.uta.edu/research/mhd.htm So it's proof positive F1T is on the cutting edge between imagination and research.
And it looks like UTA is interested in one of my enthusiasms - micro vortex generators.
http://arc.uta.edu/research/vortex.htm
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We're not the only ones thinkin about stuff
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Just one more thing, few pages back there were some comments on the effects of scaling, texturization and grooving on reducing drag - well it's real and here is a few pages those F1 aero guys in the wind tunnels are probably thinking about and if they're not - they should be
Working note on low Reynolds-number applications
http://www.winggrid.ch/working_note_low_Re.pdf