The angle of attack
Jul 21, 2021
3 minutes
WORDS: MARK HUGHES
ILLUSTRATION:
CRAIG SCARBOROUGH
RED BULL FIRST TRIED A DIFFUSER with shark teeth serrations along a gurney flap during Monaco practice. In that version, the serrations were at the outboard ends of the top of the diffuser only. This was raced in Baku and France. A more fully developed version with the teeth along the full width of the top of the diffuser appeared on Verstappen’s car from the Styrian Grand Prix and on Pérez’s from the Austrian GP a week later.
The whole aero philosophy of
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