Mercedes’ new rear wing revealed ahead of F1 Bahrain Grand Prix
Mercedes opted to run a large double spoon rear wing throughout pre-season testing in Bahrain last week for better cor✅relation ▨;and data collection.
The decision 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果🍷历史:explained why Mercedes featured so lowly in the speed traps across the three days of running, with the German manufacturer placed at the very bottom of the collectiꦡve top speed 🦂charts, according to Auto Motor und Sport’s data.
M♛ercede༒s technical director Mike Elliott suggested the team would bring a different rear wing configuration to the opening race.
“We were probably not wearing the wing we wear when we come racing,” Elliott said💮 on the final day of testing.
The new rear w𓃲ing was pictured in the Mercedes garage as preparations got underway on Thursday ahead of this weekend🤡’s season opener.
The single scoไop design will create less downforce and drag and should provide Mercedes with a straightline speed boost.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton pinpointed ♑straightline speed as an area for Mercedes to improve after pre-season testing, with the seven-time world champion admitting his team “do have some pace to pick up in a straight line”.
Hamilton and teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell will be hoping the new rear wing can help bring Mercedes🥀 closer to rivals Red Bull and Ferrari🔜.
Mercedes are looking to bounce back from a torrid 2022 campaign but Hamilton conceded his side have a 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:“mountain to climb” after a mixed pre-season test.
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