Thread: 2009 F1 cars?
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Old 11-17-2008, 10:18 PM   #18
styla21
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Originally Posted by Mattk View Post
It only looks odd because they've had the large wings for a long time. I'm not sure about the physics but I think it's part of a trend to allow drivers more control of the car. Or less, if you stuff up...
...Or because the wing is skinny, and tall, which is not in keeping with "sleek" and "cool".

Not debating the aerodynamic affect - as I trust the F1 aerodynamicists to know what they are doing... But from a superficial appearance perspective, I can't say the 2009 cars look "cooler" than the 2008 spec.
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