A Formula 1 test in January, in the middle of winter, behind closed doors and with no media or fans in sight? ESPN fills you in on all you need to know ahead of Barcelona testing.
It remains to be seen how drivers will respond to the new rules, but they could make for far more interesting races.
Formula 1's biggest technical overhaul isn't just reshaping the cars and the way drivers extract performance from them -- it is also redefining the language of racing.
Formula 1 cars are the fastest racing vehicles in the world, but what rules govern how they're designed and manufactured?
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