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Mercedes gets 10% aero boost as F1 wind tunnel allocations reset

George Russell reckons Formula 1's sliding scale for aerodynamic testing should be based on points, rather than by position, as the allocations for aero simulations were reset after the Austrian GP.

Formula 1's aerodynamic testing regulations dictate the amount of wind tunnel time and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) capacity that can be used for an "aerodynamic testing period" (ATP) of two months, based on championship position.

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