Formula 1: Teams like Red Bull and Ferrari have copied Aston Martin’s idea to find more speed: In a recent development, it has been revealed that Ferrari and Red Bull have replicated a winglet design from Aston Martin in a boost their performance. A new keel wing fitted simply under the nose was first introduced on the Aston Martin in February, which Red Bull and Ferrari have also followed. Follow Formula 1 updates on InsideSport.IN.
The part was fitted trying to create extra downforce which is critical in F1. Ferrari’s team principal Mattia Binotto affirmed a piece of the car was inspired by their opponents and gave a resolute warning to different teams. “On the F1-75, there is already a detail from a car that was presented in the past few days.”
Formula 1: REVEALED! Check out how Red Bull and Ferrari COPIED Aston Martin’s idea to find more speed
“And especially in this first phase we will all be watching each other very closely,” Binotto further added. However, their rivals for this year Red Bull didn’t take long to copy the design and fit a similar narrow inlet to their RB18s.
Formula 1: REVEALED! Check out how Red Bull and Ferrari COPIED Aston Martin’s idea to find more speed
It is believed that the winglets will help ‘alter pressure distribution’ which could be fundamental for performance. However, teams are additionally keen on fitting the keel winglets as they can fit a scope of various parts.
According to reports, a few teams are accommodating their electronics in the part as opposed to in the sidepods. Red Bull’s advisor Helmut Marko is sure his group won’t be halted with regard to updates. When inquired as to whether he suspected Ferrari could beat Red Bull in a development fight, he replied, “I don’t think so.”
Formula 1: REVEALED! Check out how Red Bull and Ferrari COPIED Aston Martin’s idea to find more speed
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