Red Bull F1 is shaking down the 2022 F1 machine “RB18” at Silverstone this week, with clearer images appearing on social media.
Red Bull F1 announced the 2022 F1 machine “RB18” online on February 9th (Wednesday), but it was actually the place where Oracle, the title sponsor, was unveiled, and the machine that was unveiled was a FOM show. I just applied the 2022 coloring to the car.
After that, Red Bull F1 carried out a shakedown of “RB18” on Filming Day at Silverstone on Thursday, February 17, but due to bad weather, Max Verstappen reported that it ended only after traveling half 50 km. Has been done.
After the running videos were released, new and clearer images appeared on social media. It can be confirmed that the familiar nose with an opening at the tip of the nose and the pull rod type suspension on the front are adopted. One of the upper arms is strangely attached to the bottom.
Furthermore, the shape of the engine cover is characteristic, or fins like the old T wing can be confirmed in the shark fin part.
Before the announcement of the new car, it was reported that the pull rod type front suspension could become the mainstream, but Mercedes and Ferrari chose the push rod. Of the official announcements, only McLaren has adopted a pull rod type front suspension.
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