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The three teams who came here trumpeting new exhaust systems – Mercedes, Renault and Ferrari – experienced varying degrees of success and in the end Red Bull, who reintroduced their F-duct system, were the fastest on a track that was not expected to suit their cars.
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Trust F1, in this exceptionally enthralling season, to shoot itself in the F-duct.
Formula One, Integrity Nil: Ferrari and the worst brand of cheating 2010
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"It was very tough because we reintroduced our F-duct for this weekend and the mechanics had only an hour or two of sleep, so it's good to say thank you and put the cars one and two."
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Last year we had the 'F-duct', a cunning system which circumvented the ban on moveable parts by making the driver the moveable part, causing him to dance a merry jig down the straights as he closed and opened air vents in the cock-pit.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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A raft of rule changes for the new season means design departments have had to manage the return of the Kers power-boost device, the introduction of a moveable rear wing and the removal of the double-diffuser and the F-duct aerodynamic aid, as well as the difficulties of designing a car to suit the Pirelli tyres.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Next season all teams will race with less downforce because of rule changes which ban the double diffuser and the aerodynamic aid the F-duct.
BBC News - Home 2011
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That part of the rule is new this year and was introduced to ban the F-duct aerodynamic devices that boosted straight-line speed.
BBC News - Home 2011
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McLaren was also benefiting from its F-duct aerodynamic system, which delivers very quick speeds on Sepang's two long straights.
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The team though will be boosted by several upgrades, including the F-duct, over next few weeks, according to team boss Eric Boullier.
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But we still have some good upgrades including an F-duct coming so that is quite promising for the end of the season.
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