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FIA moves to quash suspicions of fuel advantages

The FIA has revealed that it has undertaken a detailed analysis of fuel used by the Mercedes and Ferrari teams during the Canadian Grand Prix in an effort to quash speculation it is using 'trick fuel' to gain an advantage on track. A clampdown on fuel systems in the Spanish Grand Prix was enforced after suspicions some teams were gaining an advantage by developing a way of storing fuel for an extra boost. However, this subsequently resulted in a focus on the oils used and whether they were being developed for a performance advantage using certain chemicals that could boost power. As a result, the FIA, in an effort to show it is keeping a watchful eye on potential loopholes being exploited,...
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