BEHIND THE SCENES
Expectations of new-look F1
New rules could lead to more exciting races but will be no silver bullet
JAMES ATTWOOD
F1 bosses revealed prototype of 2022 car at Silverstone
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It was overshadowed by the subsequent events of the weekend, but in the buildup to the British Grand Prix, Formula 1 bosses staged a grand unveiling of the 2022 car.
Well, sort of. It was actually a full-size model built to the new rules and probably won’t look much like the actual cars the teams are currently creating.Still, it did showcase the design changes, most notably the new 18in tyres and reworked wings.