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Which bright spark caused this?
The 2015 F1 cars literally sparkled under the lights in Bahrain when a whole host of overtake moves produced a cascade of firework-like moves. But just why did F1 sparkle so dramatically in the desert? We investigate… So why were the cars producing sparks in Bahrain? Actually, they've been sparking all year after the introduction of titanium skid plates underneath the cars at the start of 2015... Loading markets... Formula 1 Betting Bet £5 Get £20 Free Hang on, have these plates been on the car all year? Why am I only noticing them now? Yes, the new skid plates have been on the cars all season. We saw a few sparks in the opening three races, but nothing as dramatic as the...
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