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Tech analysis: Solving the mystery of Ferrari's F1 resurgence

The SF70H is a fascinating design, with many details that are worth exposing given the team's recent ascension to the front of the pack. Most of its performance comes from having a naturally-planted car, which seems to produce speed straight out the box at every circuit, while taking the maximum from the tyres. The latter point is something that many of the other teams, including Ferrari's closest rival Mercedes, are yet to exploit. This was again evident in Monaco, when the Silver Arrows were forced to do an extra preparation lap during qualifying, whereas both Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen were able to attack straight away, their tyres arriving at the operating window much sooner....
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