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Williams delivered exhaust blow

On the same day that Williams rolled out the FW35, they have been told that their new exhaust is illegal. Frank Williams' outfit presented a two-part cover above the exhaust exit which is believed to contravene Article 3.8.5 of the FIA's technical regulations which states that: 'Single apertures either side of the car centre line [are permitted] for the purpose of exhaust exits. These apertures may have a combined area of no more than 50,000mm2 when projected onto the surface itself. No point on an aperture may be more than 350mm from any other point on the aperture.' Technical director Mike Coughlan immediately defended his model, suggesting that the covering being in two-parts...
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