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F1 2016 review: Power struggles for Toro Rosso

Motorsport.com's experts rate the Formula 1 teams' performances during the 2016 season. Today: Toro Rosso, which spent the year trying to make up for the lack of power from its year-old engine. Tech highlights  By Giorgio Piola and Matt Somerfield Toro Rosso was somewhat of a technical star in 2016, as it was one of only two teams to come up with a more aggressive version of the 'S' duct, the other being Mercedes. However, it also continued to inspire others, with its neat rear wing endplate louvre solution studied and used by others later in the season. The open-ended louvres displace the airflow that collides at the juncture between the flaps and endplate, as they look to improve both...
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