17 Jan 2019, 15:24 (Ref:3876741)
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#1813
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fer312t
Paddy Lowe: "The subject of [larger diameter] wheels has been raised many times over the last five or eight years. The broad consensus is that going to bigger wheels is not a good direction. From a grip point of view it's not positive. Like for like, such tyres will have a lower grip and the weight will go up considerably, so it's not an attractive direction performance-wise.
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Why does Paddy Lowe say the larger wheel won't work for F1 when it works with LMP1 and 2?
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