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No stepped nose on 2013 Williams reveals Bottas
9 January, 2013 Newly promoted Valtteri Bottas has revealed that the 2013 Williams FW35 will not feature a ‘stepped' front nose.
Following the public's reaction to the aesthetics of last year's cars, the FIA has allowed teams to install a 'structurally irrelevant' laminate over the step in 2013.
The ‘modesty panel', however, is not mandatory, which had raised doubts about whether teams would actually take up the option.
Bottas, Williams' rookie driver for 2013, told Finnish broadcaster MTV3: 'As far as looks, the (2013) car is pretty much as it was last year.
'With the new rules, the step nose is straightened. That is the biggest difference in appearance.
'The new car is a...
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