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Tech analysis: Ferrari's double monkey seat

Ferrari arrived in Russia buoyed by its early-season form and must now be considered a real threat to the dominance that Mercedes has had over the last three seasons. The team made revisions for Russia as it looked for a little more downforce and stability from the rear of the car, incorporating two monkey seats. The first of these monkey seats (arrowed) could be found attached to the rear wing mounting pillars. It's worth noting that Ferrari is the only one on the grid to utilise a twin pillar configuration. The pillars, which flank the exhaust outlet, are covered in gold leaf to reflect the heat being generated by the exhaust, whilst the monkey seats mounts have also been treated. The...
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