Red Bull were disqualified from Abu Dhabi qualifying because their front wing was deemed to have been designed deliberately to break the rules. Officials found a spring concealed in both sides of the wing that allowed two flaps to move downwards when at speed. Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel were excluded because of what was deemed to be the degree of intent. Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey said the part had been designed to flex but said all teams did the same thing. He added that in terms of overall aerodynamic effect on the car, Red Bull's wing was less extreme than those on some of their rivals, although he admitted that their wing deflected more than others in the official...
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