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Williams FW40 - Análisis Técnico - Análisis y desarrollo del Williams FW40 durante la temporada 2017

Alberto Rodríguez @Albrodpul

https://twitter.com/i/moments/836330786584395777

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https://twitter.com/theWPTformula/statu ... 7360787456 Link to the article:

http://mmuk.realviewdigital.com/?iid=154989#folio=13



The article confirms my previous (and @ tomazy) observation(s) regarding Hungary test.

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Still no sign of carbon gearbox casing.

[tomazy]

Still no sign of carbon gearbox casing.

Gearbox rule: Each driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive events.
This is the 12th GP this year, so new gearbox for next event (Monza) probably?

[Francesc]

Still no sign of carbon gearbox casing.

Gearbox rule: Each driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive events.
This is the 12th GP this year, so new gearbox for next event (Monza) probably?

Di Resta retired at the last race so Massa can take a new gearbox without penalty.

[Tattoo-]

Still no sign of carbon gearbox casing.

Gearbox rule: Each driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive events.
This is the 12th GP this year, so new gearbox for next event (Monza) probably?

I though the rule apply only for gearbox internals and not for the casing?

[tomazy]

Still no sign of carbon gearbox casing.

Gearbox rule: Each driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive events.
This is the 12th GP this year, so new gearbox for next event (Monza) probably?

Di Resta retired at the last race so Massa can take a new gearbox without penalty.

You are right, I forgot about that rule

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Williams has trimmed down the front wing flaps for Spa.

[Francesc]

No, they use this configuration even at high downforce tracks like the Hungaroring.

[dren]

Williams has trimmed down the front wing flaps for Spa.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DH_RN_HXoAEX-xD.jpg

I don't know if it's the angle, but those first couple flaps look quite fat at the leading edge.

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Detail shots:


Low-drag bargeboards:

All pics via AMuS

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From AMuS:

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In the picture above: car looks nice and shiny!

After Massa's crash:



A new gearbox is mandatory now

Update form Sky F1: they have to build a new car for Belgian GP.