FIA admits F1's ADUO system has "weaknesses" – but defends its measurements
Autosport·about 2 months ago·128 views
Few topics in the Formula 1 paddock have generated as much political debate during the first half of the season as ADUO, the Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities. The system was introduced as a safety net for a manufacturer that falls behind, partly in response to Honda's situation under the previous regulations, but in practice it has turned into a political battleground. Toto ... Keep reading
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