Rain guard test to be conducted at Silverstone
Rain guard test to be conducted at Silverstone
racer.com F1 to test rain guards at Silverstone
The FIA will carry out a test of a proposed solution to reduce spray from Formula 1 cars and improve the chances of racing in heavily wet conditions following the British Grand Prix. As Pirelli is …
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If it allows us racing in the rain instead of red flagged races or that two-lap circus at Spa in 2021, I’m all for it!
With Spa it was not just the spray, but also a lot of standing water. So it will help, but not in all cases.
If I remember correctly the main problem are the heavy wet tyres. Drivers think they are undrivable in standing water conditions. I thought Pirelli wanted to introduce new wet tyres for this season but I don't know if they are available yet.
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