Ferrari Enlarge Technical director James Allison says Ferrari's recent investment in its wind tunnel and aerodynamic team have thrust it to the cutting edge of Formula One after several years of lagging behind. Ferrari has been using Toyota's wind tunnel in Cologne while it has been overhauling its own facility at Maranello, and Allison is just one of a number of appointments to the aero team this year, including his right-hand man at Lotus Dirk de Beer. Aerodynamics and simulation have been the team's weak points in recent years, but Allison believes it now has the right resources to challenge the very best teams in Formula One. "Aerodynamics remains the lifeblood of a modern...
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