F1 2014 tech: Aero controversy
The aerodynamic rule changes are one of the smallest elements of F1's 2014 revamp on paper, but by defining the cars' looks, they've proved the most divisive. CRAIG SCARBOROUGH explains all
Formula 1's aerodynamic regulations for 2014 are far simpler than the powertrain rules, but are inciting just as much controversy.
A few simple dimensional changes are all that have been regulated: a lower nose, a narrower front wing and a single exhaust pipe.
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