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Discussion in 'F1' started by riverflyer, May 10, 2006.

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  1. riverflyer

    riverflyer F1 Rookie

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    I know the current cars have given up 200 rwhp from last year, but how much lighter are they?
     
    riverflyer, May 10, 2006
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  2. tifosi12

    tifosi12 Four Time F1 World Champ Lifetime Rossa Owner

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    Not sure, but I think the minimum weight hasn't changed. With the lighter engines they probably just pack more ballast.
     
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    SPEEDCORE Four Time F1 World Champ

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  4. Gary(SF)

    Gary(SF) F1 Rookie

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    The weight didn't change.

    Gary
     
    Gary(SF), May 10, 2006
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  5. riverflyer

    riverflyer F1 Rookie

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    thanks gents. Fchat always knows, eh?
     
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  6. Gilles27

    Gilles27 F1 World Champ

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    That number has always amazed me.
     
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