WRC Testing

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Originally Posted by Francis44

And can't the car lose a bit of acceleration from the slow corners if the tyre instead of griping to the tarmac is spinning more than it is supposed to? Just asking I'm not an technical expertize.

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Of course it can but I don't see that in videos. I see some powersliding when it's in high rpm but that's not the case of hairpins. It reminds me a bit the S2000 behavior. But let's see the times on stages.

Neuville
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPymta3ZeD4

Once more Meeke

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHi2N3icldg

Another one of Kubica

http://youtu.be/l8N3y1wZI9o

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORGRJlmiAWg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHhwbCEmcX0

Ostberg nice video from drone
http://vimeo.com/83924175

https://scontent-b-ams.xx.fbcdn.net/...24261907_n.jpg

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.n...55027664_o.jpg

https://scontent-a-ams.xx.fbcdn.net/...66812095_n.jpg

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?...2699406&type=3

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Originally Posted by ironseb

https://scontent-b-ams.xx.fbcdn.net/...24261907_n.jpg

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Great picture. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by dimviii

Ostberg nice video from drone
http://vimeo.com/83924175

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Drones - the new era of competition

picture this...

- A drone going all the way through the stage in front or behind the car broadcasting live
- Doing recce
- Doing weather forecast reports
- Doing last minute pacenotes changes flying over the stages
- Spying the "enemy" teams
- You name it...

WRC Drone Wars: Episode I

http://images.nzz.ch/app.php/eos/v2/...1379948037.jpg

i wonder which is the cost of a drone?