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Mercedes unveil extreme sidepod-less W13

The rumours are true…Mercedes have put a W13 without any sidepods on track at the start of the Bahrain test. This season Formula 1 is running all-new cars and teams are coming up with various solutions to the technical regulations, some more extreme than others. While last time out in Spain it was Red Bull and their heavily undercut sidepods that caught the eye, this week it is Mercedes' W13 which basically does not have any sidepods that is creating the headlines. Where sidepods usually bulge out, the W13's completely cave in. F1 journalist Albert Fabrega explained: 'Mercedes sidepod cooling inlet is inverted and narrowed. A lot of extraction louvres. Seems they placed intercoolers...
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