Ground-effect underbody for future F1 return? will it deserved

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Will ground-effect underbody return to F1?

Poll ended at 30 Dec 2016, 11:58

Yes
12
50%
No
12
50%
 
Total votes: 24

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SectorOne
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Re: Ground-effect underbody for future F1 return? will it deserved

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bhall II wrote:
flynfrog wrote:Depends where we take the data from.
That had to register at least 8.5 on the Pucker Scale.
Gotta love the instinct to turn the wheel even though you just saw both front wheels fly off the car.
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Scorpaguy
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Cold Fussion wrote:So you say F1 needs ground effects to be 'relevant' to road cars again and then say F1 should go down the fan car route.
I would think a bit of forced air routing underneath current road-going vehicles may indeed tidy up the aero a bit...not for downforce but efficiency.

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