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Brawn glad “silly” high-rake cars will be gone from F1

Brawn glad "silly" high-rake cars will be gone from F1

Teams have been unveiling their initial designs for the 2022 season over the past couple of weeks as F1 gears up for the start of a new technical era.

Technical bosses have dubbed the overhaul for 2022 as being the biggest rule change in F1 history, designed to improve the on-track spectacle and allow for closer racing and competition.

The early car unveils have already shown how much of a diversion the new designs will be from the 2021 models, as well as presenting some differentiation between teams.

PLUS: How the first real F1 2022 launch cars compare

One aspect of the old cars that has already been swept away is the high-rake concept most notably used by Red Bull, which saw the car run with the rear jacked up in the air while the front would run close to the ground.

F1 managing director Brawn has played a key role in forming the new regulations for 2022. The ex-Ferrari and Mercedes F1 chief said he was pleased with how the cars launched so far looked, particularly with the end…

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