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Rocket technology to thank for Mercedes' tiny sidepods – Symonds

Formula 1's chief technical officer, Pat Symonds, has provided some insight into how Mercedes has shrunk its sidepods down to tiny vertical inlets, which took the paddock by surprise when they were revealed on Thursday. According to Symonds, Mercedes has turned to rocket technology developed by British-based Reaction Engines, which has enabled it to shrink […]
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