Red Bull RB8 Renault

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beelsebob
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Juzh wrote:Just came across this bit of radio chatter:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1kBYzrfN00

What on earth is rocky on about with all those fail 5, fail 05, fail 14....?
He's on about telling the car to shut down different things, because they've failed. He's asking vetted "set the dial to 5, and fail it", which will instruct the car "this thing has failed, stop using it" at the expense of performance.

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Juzh
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Thanks for explanation.

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Chuckjr
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvuBe6b2iVk

Nice opening view of Newey's version of a coanda exhaust, in infrared.
Watching F1 since 1986.

flyboy2160
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Moved the RB10 posts to the 10 thread.