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Bite-size tech: Force India VJM09 front wing

Force India has been relatively quiet in terms of upgrades so far this season but has a raft of new parts available in Spain.   Sahara Force India F1 VJM09 new front wing detail Photo by: Giorgio Piola The new front wing follows a trend set by Mercedes, compartmentalising the outer section of the flapped region (highlighted in green) to deal with the tyre wake differently, by virtue of the squared tunnel created. The change in geometry to create the tunnel has been matched by a revision to the flap geometry too, with their demand slightly changed by virtue of the tunnel's presence. Meanwhile, hung from the inner edge of the endplate are two Z-shaped canards (highlighted in yellow), used...
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