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F1 rain cover mudguards a no go from FIA findings

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John S:
New ground effect floors too powerful for mudguards to make any useful difference.

https://www.grandprix.com/news/fia-abandons-wet-weather-f1-mudguards-for-now.html

Alianora La Canta:
It makes sense - the kickback is lateral not transverse, and mudguards are mostly to reduce transverse spray. Someone had to try it, though, or the naysayers would have been saying to try them all day.

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