Downforce can still be increased, just in cleaner ways. The way current cars create most of their downforce with the air going over the car leads to a lot of turbulence which upsets the car behind. If they created more downforce from beneath the car the effect wouldn't be as great and cars would be able to follow. 😃
But they actually created more downforce with wider and longer floor and bigger diffuser. But in general it would be way easier to keep it as it was. 1) It would be much cheaper for other teams to keep the pace with Merc, Ferrari and Red Bull this...
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Downforce can still be increased, just in cleaner ways. The way current cars create most of their downforce with the air going over the car leads to a lot of turbulence which upsets the car behind. If they created more downforce from beneath the car the effect wouldn't be as great and cars would be able to follow. 😃
But they actually created more downforce with wider and longer floor and bigger diffuser. But in general it would be way easier to keep it as it was. 1) It would be much cheaper for other teams to keep the pace with Merc, Ferrari and Red Bull this...
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