Formula 1 2022 Car, Silverstone

Formula 1 2022 Car, Silverstone

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Formula 1 2022 Car, Silverstone

Formula 1 2022 Car, Silverstone

Formula 1 introduced the 2022 specification car at Silverstone during the British Grand Prix weekend, with the full grid of drivers gathered around it. It was the sport's first full-size look at the ground-effect regulations that would reset the field.

A regulations reveal has a job most show cars do not: it has to make an engineering argument legible to people who will never see the drawings. It is the shape, at full size, in daylight, or it is nothing.

The car has had a long life since. It now hangs from a ceiling in Birmingham →

On the record: Formula 1 · F1 Arcade

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