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F-1 - Whatever happened to these?



in additon be being baned I belived that the Idea was going to be dropped at
the end of the season due to the fact that they were having a hard time
getting tires in that size.  at least that is the story that I heard from my
elf guy.

Brad

On 11/7/07, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> You mean the 6 wheels?
> Banned.
> Williams F1 engineering was developing a 6 wheeled car with 2 front, 4
> rear that got rid of the huge barn door rear tires. Significantly faster,
> but banned just in the nick of time. Just like the CVT transmission Williams
> developed that could handle 750 Hp. Banned right before it could race.
> Thank god the F1 rule makers ban these sorts of things so that the "most
> technologically advanced racing series in the world" has NO technical
> relevance or benefit to the everyday world!
> Dan
>
> From: "Camron D. Crouse" <camron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: OT: F-1 - Whatever happened to these?
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> > Camron from Vancouver, WA USA
> > '86.5 Black 16V 2.0L
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