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Rain guard test to be conducted at Silverstone

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Rain guard test to be conducted at Silverstone

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Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years ago

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F1 to test rain guards at Silverstone

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The FIA will carry out a test of a proposed solution to reduce spray from Formula 1 cars and improve the chances of racing in heavily wet conditions following the British Grand Prix. As Pirelli is …

Hi everyone! Thank you all for participating! Another media source has posted an article with some more information on this topic. The actual relevant bit starts about halfway through.

https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/the-silverstone-test-that-could-save-driver-lives-and-tracks-from-layout-changes/10491716/

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Probably the best way to make sure it will be a dry weekend.

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