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Ferrari fires early shots in 2017 Formula 1 battle

The New Year is only just upon us and already trouble is brewing in the world of Formula 1 as Ferrari have lodged a complaint to the FIA about suspension technology developed by Mercedes. The world champions ran a hydraulic system in 2016 to improve chassis stability, which was a work-around the banning of Front and Rear Interconnected (FRIC) suspensions in 2014. The system allowed Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to be more aggressive under braking and allowing them to ride the kerbs more effectively, as well as aiding tyre management in the process. The system contributed to the dominance Mercedes enjoyed over their rivals as they powered top a third consecutive title. Red...
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