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McLaren and Red Bull fighting with contrasting approaches to complex F1 challenge

McLaren and Red Bull fighting with contrasting approaches to complex F1 challenge

·Updated 15 hrs ago·41 pts
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TL;DR

McLaren and Red Bull adopt contrasting weight reduction strategies to tackle F1's complex car challenges.

  • Weight reduction is a key challenge in the new era of F1 cars.
  • Red Bull and McLaren are using different approaches to address this issue.
  • The season's technical difficulties are bringing weight-related problems to the forefront.

From RacingNews365 · 15 hrs ago

Weight reduction is one of the defining challenges of the F1 season, with a new era of cars bringing weight-related difficulties back to the fore. RacingNews365 technical analyst Paolo Filisetti explains the different ways of tackling the problem.

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