McLaren MP4-31 Honda

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Georgio says a Silverstone specific rear wing tomorrow ..

http://it.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclare ... 31-796462/

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diffuser wrote:Georgio says a Silverstone specific rear wing tomorrow ..

http://it.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclare ... 31-796462/
Related:
http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclar ... st-796461/

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Thunders wrote:Don't know if there is anything new but all these winglets on the Rear Brake Duct look insane. :shock:

Silverstone, Thursday by AMuS:
http://imgr1.auto-motor-und-sport.de/Mc ... 962376.jpg
I'm sure it's legal... but how?! Thought winglets on the brakes had to be aero neutral.

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There is a free section (just like the Monkey Seat Section) where you can have Room to Play.
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Thunders wrote:There is a free section (just like the Monkey Seat Section) where you can have Room to Play.
Ah! Thanks.

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PhillipM wrote:If someone is running a screen capture program 10:45BST there's some great slow-mo footage of the McLaren showing both Y250 vortices running along the floor from a rear shot on the car, be great for the tech thread.
That would be very interesting indeed.

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diffuser:
Georgio says a Silverstone specific rear wing tomorrow ..
Any pictures ??

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Peter Piper wrote:
Thunders wrote:Don't know if there is anything new but all these winglets on the Rear Brake Duct look insane. :shock:

Silverstone, Thursday by AMuS:
http://imgr1.auto-motor-und-sport.de/Mc ... 962376.jpg
I'm sure it's legal... but how?! Thought winglets on the brakes had to be aero neutral.
Nope. Every team has a rear brake duct covered in winglets.
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No sign of the fancy rear wing for testing yet?

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PhillipM wrote:No sign of the fancy rear wing for testing yet?
Happening in the in season test after the GP I heard
Just a fan's point of view

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Jef Patat wrote:Yes, see my post above:
http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclar ... st-796461/
:lol: :lol: that's where I saw it
Just a fan's point of view

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