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Team from RGS take on the world in 'F1 race'
The 16-year-old girls had to design and build a miniature car for the F1 in Schools contest
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(From left) Nicole Lee, Kirsten Negapatan, Harshita Chauhan, Angeline Lai and Charisse Kwong of Raffles Girls' School showing off their car. They took part earlier this month in the world finals of the F1 in Schools competition, said to be a test of skills in the fields of science, technology, engineering, maths (Stem), design and management.
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The official Formula One (F1) site describes a driver's race strategy as "part science, part dark art".
It says: "The basic variables of the equation are simple enough: fuel load and tyre wear. But from then on, it gets vastly more complicated."
