McLaren MCL32 Honda

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Nice Pictures of a Bare MCL32 by AMuS:
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Fresh Pictures from Today by AMuS:
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These Winglets....
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From previous gp
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f1rules wrote:
13 Apr 2017, 16:50
From previous gp
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C9SXmDxXoAAvTkw.jpg:large

The only difference I see is the brake covers are on here.

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Ah sorry, yeah i only posted cause i thought was a bit of a different angle then we are used to

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That doesn't look like a new rear wing:
https://twitter.com/AlbertFabrega/statu ... 5925965824

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Is that new?
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No, these two blades has been there since the beginning
But maybe shape has been updated

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You would think that Mclaren would implement the same philosophy that RedBull did with their low drag design. Why will they keep piling on bits and they lack so much power? Their diffuser must not be that efficient.

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I know they said they tested a new rearwing last week, but i didnt se this, endplate completely different i think. Has some features of the never raced rearwing from last year i think
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C9Ye-kEXUAAab2F.jpg:large
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One more picture. Vertical conditioner just under the main plane attatched to the endplate
http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/u ... _HiRes.jpg
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f1rules wrote:
14 Apr 2017, 17:23
I know they said they tested a new rearwing last week, but i didnt se this, endplate completely different i think. Has some features of the never raced rearwing from last year i think
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C9Ye-kEXUAAab2F.jpg:large
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C9Ye-kEXUAAab2F.jpg:large
Did they use it on Alonso car during fast lap?
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ltitus8900 wrote:
14 Apr 2017, 07:48
You would think that Mclaren would implement the same philosophy that RedBull did with their low drag design. Why will they keep piling on bits and they lack so much power? Their diffuser must not be that efficient.
We're back to the days where downforce is king.
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