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Aston Martin car 'predominately new' despite carry over - Szafnauer

Aston Martin F1 boss Otmar Szafnauer says the sheer number of newly designed parts on the team's 2021 car means the machine will be "predominately new" while conforming to F1's mandatory carryover rule. In a bid to lower the financial burden on teams this season, the latter have been required to carryover their 2020 chassis for this season. But significant aero changes mandated by the regulations mean that cars will not be the same. A modified floor profile, changes to the winglets on the rear brake duct and a reduction of the diffuser fences will all impact downforce levels on this year's cars, while teams will need to rely on their two development tokens to implement further...
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