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Bite-size tech: Williams removes airbox winglet

Williams has been a little out of sorts in the last few races, with the team from Grove even reverting to race one spec at the Hungarian GP, aside from a new floor on Bottas' car. Having said that, it dusted itself off for the German GP and ran most of the new parts again.   As the team assembles the car for practice tomorrow it would appear that all of the new parts will be used in Spa but one oddity is the loss of the winglet usually mounted astride the airbox, which the team has been using since last season.   Williams FW38 airbox winglet Photo by: Giorgio Piola It is believed that Williams, along with Ferrari, which uses a similar design, uses the airbox winglet to clean up flow that...
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