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Making F1 great again - 2017's technical rule changes

If you haven’t heard already (although I’m sure you have), Formula 1 cars are going to look a little different this year. In response to recent criticism from fans and even from teams, a variety of aerodynamic and mechanical rule changes have been cleared for 2017 which have been designed to significantly reduce lap times and improve the car’s aesthetics. The cars will be wider, feature angled geometry and will be more physically demanding to drive. So, in numbers form, here is your guide to making F1 great again. Key Dimensions & Weight The car’s overall width has been increased from 1800mm to 2000mm for the first time since 1998, whilst the floor also...
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