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Technical Insight: Mercedes' outwash approach on the W11
For the 2020 Formula 1 season Mercedes' engineers at Brackley have worked hard, under the guidance of technical boss James Allison, to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of its package. The rake set-up and a greater desire for an outwash approach are the main technical innovations of its W11, as well as chasing engine power, in the wake of being left behind by Ferrari in 2019. Despite Mercedes dominating last year, taking 15 wins from 21 races, the squad has continued to target its weak points, despite the risks in unearthing the perfect balance in terms of the aerodynamic loads of the W10. ADVERTISEMENT To improve aerodynamic efficiency, Mercedes worked a lot in the front area of...
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