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Marko reveals: 'RB18 is still over 10 kilograms too heavy'

Red Bull Racing's RB18 is still far too heavy. Helmut Marko states that the car of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen is heavier than that of Ferrari and is at least 10 kilograms above the lower limit set by the FIA. So there is still a lot of work to be done. Overweight in Formula 1 For 2022, all Formula 1 teams had to design new cars based on new regulations. With a budget cap, teams had to make the right trade-offs, and weight also plays an important role in this. In general, a lighter part simply costs more money. Read more Contract extension for Sainz in doubt? 'Disagreement with Ferrari' It is therefore not surprising that teams tried to raise the lower limit of 795kg. This succeeded...
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