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Allison secretive about floor: 'We don't want them to try similar things'

Mercedes has shown the W12 to the world for the first time in its own factory, but the full car is not yet visible. The team is still secretive about its new floor concept and James Allison explains why. We won't see the floor until Bahrain The W12, like more cars in 2021, looks a lot like its 2020 predecessor. But there are some differences. The biggest difference from 2020 is the floor, but the team doesn't want to give too much away about that just yet. "If you look at the side pod of the car, you can see a very nice butch on the engine cover that hides some work from HPP. They have put a lot of horsepower into the engine for this year. The part we won't show you is at the edge of...
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