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Tech Bite: McLaren fits new T-wing in China

McLaren has debuted a new, aggressive-looking T-wing design on its car during first practice for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. The aerodynamic device was first spotted on the Honda-powered MCL32 in the McLaren pit garage on Thursday, before hitting the track at the start of Friday's FP1 session. Several teams have adopted the T-wing so far in 2017, including Mercedes, Williams, Haas and Ferrari. But, McLaren’s design differs compared to others seen so far, with rounded edges and a more curved shape to it. The T-wing is positioned on top of the shark fin – which has returned for this year – to condition the airflow and gain more performance from the lower and...
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