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2023 Formula 1 Season Paddock

Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by OZ-T, Nov 21, 2022.

  1. Feb 8, 2023 at 10:44 AM
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    Looks good, Seems as though we’ll be seeing a lot more natural carbon fibre vs paint again this year.
     
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    Paint adds weight which adds milliseconds to lap times so I think carbon fibre will be everywhere this year
     
  5. Feb 10, 2023 at 9:27 AM
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    They did something similar for the Austin promo car but not as defined as this, it’s a perfect place for their brand.
    546C46EE-9814-4444-8BFF-6D1AE762E2D0.jpg

     
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    Anyone know if the 3 day pre season testing is being televised?

    F1tv has the event showing but no shedule.
     
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    This is Eastern Time

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    Thanks, my version of f1tv doesn’t show any schedule, still.
     
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    Seems like they are going with the raw unpainted CF which will save a lot of weight.

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    Next year every single livery is going to be unpainted carbon fibre :rofl:
     
  17. Feb 15, 2023 at 5:53 AM
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    So Black Arrows now?
     
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    I mean you can do some pigmenting or get custom colored CF nowadays. Maybe other teams use it but it looks like painted CF.
     
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    So Merc stayed podless. How about that.

    The cars have a minimum weight restriction. Saving a few ounces on paint doesn't make a lot of sense to me, unless it lets them add weight to other specific items.
     
  20. Feb 15, 2023 at 9:46 AM
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    I think it's overall weight that was reduced so you could spend it elsewhere and reduce it on the paint :notsure:
     

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