British GP Technical Image Gallery (Silverstone) Saturday (FP3 & Qualifying)

A selection of the best technical images from Saturdays action at Silverstone courtesy of Sutton Images


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Red Bull RB9 rear end detail

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 Red Bull RB9 rear end detail

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 Lotus E21 rear end detail (Grosjean's car)

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 Lotus E21 - rear end detail (Grosjean's car)

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Lotus E21 rear end detail (Grosjean's car)

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 Red Bull RB9 - Rear Endplate Louvre close up


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 Lotus E21 - Airbox Close up (Kimi's Car) Shows the team have the DRD inlets ('Ears') open and a deflector placed in the Airbox Inlet to tune it for use with DRD

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 Lotus E21 rear end detail, note the flo-viz applied to the underside of the mainplane and the trailing edge of the new engine covers Shark Fin (Grosjean's car)

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Mercedes W04 New Front Wing, the team have added an additional element to their Wing (now 5) with the uppermost flap fully detached
 
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 Lotus E21 (Kimi's car) shot from above showing the pipework associated with DRD (Drag Reduction Device)

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Lotus E21 from behind again showing the DRD setup on Kimi's car

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Force India VJM06 - Beam Wing painted with Flo-Viz

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 Force India VJM06 rear end detail whilst painted with Flo-Viz

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 Red Bull RB9 - Great overall shot of the car but we can see that Webber has the rear brake duct painted in Flo-Viz

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 Red Bull RB9 - Rear Brake Duct painted in Flo-Viz

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Mercedes W04 - Overhead view shows the 'Coanda' exhaust, cooling exits, elongated Floor Strake and Tyre Squirt slot ahead of the rear wheel

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 Mercedes W04 - rearward facing shot of the Front Wing

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 McLaren MP4-28 - Front Wing detail

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Lotus E21 DRD detail shows the addition of a bleed off exhaust in the periscope (red arrow)

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 Red Bull RB9 - rear end detail

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Lotus E21 rear end detail shows the full length of DRD from the Airbox ears down to the exits at the rear