The intricate aerodynamics of the Red Bull RB22's diffuser at the #SingaporeGP.
Note the large mouse hole in the sidewall, the sculpted outer edges and the array of aerodynamic vanes, all designed to control airflow around the diffuser.

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McL and RBR are tied on 48 aero updates since China. What's new for the #SingaporeGP?
🔹 Red Bull: revised front wing, larger rear brake outlets
🔹 Mercedes: new front wing and endplates
🔹 McLaren: larger front brake ducts (prev. post)
🔹 Ferrari: no updates
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(2/2) But the expected performance gain didn’t fully materialise, and Mercedes is still trying to understand why — even considering an old-vs-new spec comparison in #Singapore.
More downforce, but not yet the expected lap-time gain.

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(1/2) #MercedesF1 made a big jump in development at Sepang — but the picture remains unclear.
7 new aero updates took its season total from 26 to 33, with much of the package focused on the floor.

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Mercedes' upgrade package also includes an improved rear edge of the floor.

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Another angle of #Mercedes’ new engine cover for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia 👀

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In addition to the revised sidepods, #Mercedes has also made some subtle changes to its front brake ducts for the #BahrainGPinMalaysia.

Small tweaks, but another part of the new package 👀

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One of many novelties from Audi - a heavily modified rear edge of the floor.

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First look at #AudiF1’s new front wing and nose for the #AzerbaijanGP 👀
A complete new front wing, combined with a revised nose fairing, designed to improve airflow to the rest of the car and match the balance requirements of the new big aero package.

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We have to wait for better shots, but it seems to me that #RedBullRacing has introduced some innovations on the rear edge of the floor.
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Aerodynamic upgrade for #McLarenF1, following the major packages introduced at the Hungarian and Dutch GPs.
Along with the heavily revised sidepods, there may also be a new design for the diffuser strakes
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Another change on the #McLarenF1 in Baku: the air intake above the cockpit has also been revised as part of the latest aero package.

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