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The Blackbird: A wingless wonder aiming to rewrite F1 and IndyCar
Phillip van Osten
07/10/2025 at 11:4507/10/2025 at 09:04 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Meet the Blackbird 66 Mk.1 – a radical vision from former IndyCar driver JR Hildebrand that dares to imagine what open-wheel racing could be if freed from convention. Inspired by the great Dan Gurney’s spirit of innovation, Hildebrand’s concept throws away the rulebook – and the wings. The Blackbird is completely wingless, relying instead on mechanical grip, fat tyres, and raw power to deliver its speed. The result? A machine that promises less perfection through downforce and more drama through movement – faster in a straight line, wilder through corners, and far more visceral to...
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