Formula 1 geo settings

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chris7676

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2,685 posts

221 months

Wednesday 2nd September 2009
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Just out of interest - what sort of settings do these guys tend to use on their cars ? Especially camber / toe smile

marine boy

801 posts

179 months

Wednesday 2nd September 2009
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Can you clarify what you mean by geo settings as I maybe be able to offer an insight it what teams chase when laying out their suspension geometry.

PhillipM

6,524 posts

190 months

Wednesday 2nd September 2009
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They chase aerodynamics, followed by aerodynamics, followed by aerodynamics, and then they sometimes let the suspension engineer do a bit of tweaking (so long as the aero guys approve), because he's sat in the corner crying.

marine boy

801 posts

179 months

Thursday 3rd September 2009
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PhillipM said:
They chase aerodynamics, followed by aerodynamics, followed by aerodynamics, and then they sometimes let the suspension engineer do a bit of tweaking (so long as the aero guys approve), because he's sat in the corner crying.
Your comment is not strictly true but general enough of not to be disagreed with.