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A crucial but largely overlooked new active braking system is causing problems for many F1 drivers and has caused many of them to lose control of the cars. We explain how it is meant to work
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For the Universities who can afford it, extravagant and complex aerodynamic packages are now a ‘must’ for teams to triumph at competitions. This trend...
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