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Tech Talk: Keeping V6 turbo cool is a key challenge for Mercedes
Tech Talk: Keeping V6 turbo cool is a key challenge for Mercedes 26 February, 2014 Mercedes W05 with wider outlets (left) at the expense of the ‘shark fin' It is no secret that keeping the new era V6 turbo engine, and related appendages run extremely hot, keeping things cool is one of the biggest challenges facing Formula 1 teams this season.
Cooling is thus a paramount design consideration for this season as not only does it have an impact on the thermal efficiency of the power unit but also impacts aerodynamic performance.
Mercedes, who by all accounts, have the edge at this stage of the season, ran several bodywork configurations at the Jerez test and continued to try more...
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