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Ferrari strengthens floor area amid flexing intrigue

Ferrari has made modifications to strengthen the floor area of the car, amid season-long intrigue about potential flexing of this area of the SF70H. There has been a great deal of attention surrounding Ferrari's floor since the start of the season, when video emerged showing parts fluttering at speed. There were other suggestions that the rear of the floor was also bending at high speed. Some believed this behaviour was aimed at trying to seal the floor, in a bid to perhaps create a ground effect to help improve the car's performance in high-speed corners. There were other theories that the fluttering was intended to create an airflow barrier to disturb any turbulence that could affect...
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