McLaren is trying out a Ferrari-style floor design at the AbuDhabiGP as it assesses ideas for 2023 💡 Full F1 story ⬇️
While the Woking-based team is still locked in a tight fight for fourth place within the constructors’ championship, it is working hard on potential improvements to lift its chances next year.
The new design has the wavy edge wing removed, and adopts a style that mirrors concepts used by rivalsThis includes a much less complex edge to the floor, plus the addition of a ‘skate’ on the underside.has explained that the tweaks are aimed at helping it better understand optimum car set-ups and where best the car can be positioned in relation to the ground.The skate underneath the car is an idea that has been adopted by several teams and brings a multitude of benefits.
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