Ferrari semi-automatic gearshift

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Name
Ferrari semi-automatic gearshift
Name
Ferrari semi-automatic gearshift

Paddle-operated shifting changed how drivers controlled racing transmissions.

1989

Associated Designer

The FIA’s technology account links the 1989 Ferrari 640 system to John Barnard.

John Barnard →
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John Barnard ↗