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Bouncing back with a bad car

Engineers love to solve problems, it’s the day job. So a comprehensive rules change can be a fantastic opportunity to show off your skills. However, there are a couple of key challenges: how do you set the performance targets; and are there any loopholes that you have missed?

Setting a performance target isn’t usually overly difficult. Formula 1 cars are on a continual development schedule, mainly aerodynamic. The mechanical development tends to be done to make the

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