The FIA has revealed video footage of wind tunnel testing of a 50% scale model of the proposed look for F1 cars in 2021. According to the sport's governing body, ahead of the German Grand Prix, a model of the latest 2021 iteration was put in the Sauber wind tunnel. The test followed a debut run in January, when a 2018 60% model was used, and a second run in March, when an iteration of the 2021 car was tested with 13-inch wheels. Though the general results will be shared with all teams, Sauber's independent consultancy group ran the wind tunnel ensuring that their F1 team gained no advantage. Elements such as the sidepod areas and rear wing are expected to remain the same in the final...
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