McLaren plans to test a radical rear wing during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix that could open up an all-new design avenue in Formula 1. Although a lot of teams are now shifting their focus towards the impending regulation changes for 2017, some outfits are continuing to push on developments of this year's challengers. McLaren is one of those determined to make the most of the opportunities and it has arrived at the Red Bull with a radical design that will be closely observed by rivals. While the mainplane and top flap are conventional in their design, the endplates most certainly are not. The new rear wing endplates feature extremely tall slots that allow airflow to pass between the...
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