One of those concern the huge metal fences seen near the front of the cars that you will rarely see during a grand prix season but are constant testing, otherwise known as aero rakes. F1 provides ...

Then there are the aero rakes — a scaffolding structure that is attached to the car. These rakes are covered in sensors that are able to measure the airflow that comes off the body of an F1 car.

Nico Hulkenberg was the first driver to officially start a lap in the F1 2025 championship as the new Sauber signing ventured out of the pits sporting a huge aero rake. One by one the rest of the ...