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Technical Analysis: Mercedes' internal S-duct trickery
Giorgio Piola and Matt Somerfield take a closer look at all tricks behind Mercedes' internal S-duct. The Mercedes S-duct has already been covered by us on several occasions on the lead-up to the 2016 season proper. However, more details about its internal operation came to light in Australia. Mercedes W06 front suspension bay Photo by: Giorgio Piola The first time that it became apparent that an S-duct may be on the agenda for 2016 was when Mercedes tested an interim solution in Brazil last season. The test completed during free practice was done in combination with a revised suspension layout, that required an extensive revision of the pedal box and brake reservoirs, which led to a...
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