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Haas unveils its maiden F1 contender

Haas, F1's newest team, and the first American team in three decades, has taken the wraps off its VF-16 The car officially broke cover today via Haas F1 Team's social media channels and website and hits the track tomorrow for the first day of pre-season testing. The origin of naming the car 'VF-16' goes back to the first CNC machine manufactured by Haas Automation, the VF-1, launched in 1988. The 'V' stands for vertical, which is an industry standard designation for a vertical mill. Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation, added 'F1' to the name to unofficially designate it as the company's 'Very First One'. Now as chairman of Haas F1 Team, the 'F1' moniker of that first machine takes on new...
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