How Ferrari's significant upgrade worked
Ferrari's title hopes are waning in 2017 but it has not let up in Formula 1's development race, as its recent package brought to the United States Grand Prix proves
Ferrari arrived at Austin for last weekend's United States Grand Prix with a raft of updates, but it wasn't enough to stop Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes taking a comfortable victory.
The package included a new diffuser, modifications to the floor forward of the rear tyres and front wing endplate changes, and while Mercedes had the edge in the United States this is the latest step in what has been an effective upgrade programme for Ferrari.
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