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Tech analysis: The concepts that split Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull

There is more than one way to skin a cat, and while to many fans it would seem all F1 cars are basically the same, that perception couldn't be further from the truth. Among those that appear to occupy the front of the grid, Mercedes' and Red Bull's aerodynamic philosophies couldn't be more different - while Ferrari has seemingly risen to the challenge with something in the middle of the spectrum. Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB13 Photo by: XPB Images The first major obstacle we have to overcome in understanding the different philosophies in play is understanding rake. It's a phrase that has become almost synonymous with Red Bull because of the team's extreme nose-down attitude and the...
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