Williams FW38 Mercedes

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http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/hunga ... ck-802642/

An article on what changed for the Hungarian GP.

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Notice that they are branded spares...

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From AMUS:

Intresting: for race they have the latest aero updates for FW and RW!

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Albert Fabrega ES ‏@AlbertFabrega

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AMUS:

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AMS F1 News ‏@ams_formula1
Bottas thinks Williams is back on the way up. Expects good pace at Hockenheim. AMuS (German): http://bit.ly/2aAyQeF #f1

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That bargeboard looks neither like the first iteration, nor the Russian GP one.

Maybe it was introduced last race together with the floor.

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So in FP1, both cars had the new floor and new rear wing installed.

But they ran different frong wings:

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From this view, bargeboards look different as well:

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In FP2 Bottas and Massa switched noses.

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Sevach wrote:In FP2 Bottas and Massa switched noses.
yes and both have new rear suspension!