F1: McLaren's Six Major Enhancements at the Dutch Grand Prix
Friday, 23 August 2024, 11:50
F1 Unveils McLaren's Upgrades
McLaren has revealed six key changes to its Formula 1 car at Zandvoort as it brings the first major upgrade to its car since Miami.
- New brake scoop aimed at enhancing the airflow conditions downstream for better aerodynamic load.
- Revised front suspension to optimize airflow off the front brake geometry.
- New floor edge to add downforce and improve flow conditioning.
- Modified rear suspension to boost flow conditioning around crucial areas of the car.
- High-downforce rear wing tailored for Zandvoort's demands.
- New beam wing working in conjunction with the updated rear wing.
McLaren's driver Lando Norris highlighted the importance of ensuring upgrades maximized performance before implementation. The team's cautious approach has paid off as they look to secure a stronger competitive stance against rivals.
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