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I'm sure you are right timbo, it's just that we work a lot with provisory tubing set-ups for hydraulics, but that was...ugly!
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Its definitely the McLaren, the tube is probably to blow cooling air over the SECU which is mounted in the V formed at the front of the tub...

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scarbs wrote:Its definitely the McLaren, the tube is probably to blow cooling air over the SECU which is mounted in the V formed at the front of the tub...
You mean it is for stationary tests of electronics? Why they build such contraption when they use that small vents to cool equipment and drivers?

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All right, thanks, Scarbs. I'll move the posts related to it to the McLaren car thread.
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A system that leaks some sort of coloured liquid onto the uderbody of the car ? (crazy guess)
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New rear wing let alone the obvious advertising...
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Barcelona

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Car looks identical to me. Now they may be keeping the new parts until tomorrow but they have to go through scrutineering...
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freedom_honda
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Brawn said they will have a new sidepod. And from the picture you provided, i cant see the sidepod clearly.

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hulmerist
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yeah i swear i read a quote saying the new sidepods would make the other teams' jaws drop

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freedom_honda wrote:Brawn said they will have a new sidepod. And from the picture you provided, i cant see the sidepod clearly.
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hulmerist wrote:yeah i swear i read a quote saying the new sidepods would make the other teams' jaws drop

Look same as old ones really lol

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Looks like those rules regarding the brake ducting is really being exploited fully this year with the narrower rear wing....3 sets of winglet on that?

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RacingManiac wrote:Looks like those rules regarding the brake ducting is really being exploited fully this year with the narrower rear wing....3 sets of winglet on that?

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Aparently Brawn hired as many lawyers as engineers.

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RacingManiac wrote:Looks like those rules regarding the brake ducting is really being exploited fully this year with the narrower rear wing....3 sets of winglet on that?

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4 sets of winglet if you want to be more accurate

here is a better view

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