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Technical Insight: Ferrari has solved its gearbox vibration problems
During analysis of the data Ferrari collected during the pre-season Formula 1 tests in Barcelona in February, it discovered an issue with the design of its gearbox. Using special sensors, Ferrari found that its gearbox was suffering from micro-vibrations and twisting due to the strong lateral accelerations to which the SF1000 was subjected. These, albeit minor (so much so that the drivers had not complained of any type of vibration at the rear), could affect the mechanical structure of the entire transmission, causing sudden mechanical failures. Why has this issue not cropped up before? In an effort to catch Mercedes, Ferrari has managed to compact the rear of its car, with a greater...
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