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Mercedes 2024 livery (lemmy.world)
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[–] neumast@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The funny thing is: in the old days of F1, Mercedes scratched off the paint for weight reasons, revealing the aluminum beneath. Hence "silver arrows". Today they are doing it for the same reason, only revealing carbon fiber instead of aluminum.

[–] Everythingispenguins@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

So the black silver arrows?