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Mercedes brandishes spectre of a 'bendy wing' protest in Baku

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says the Brackley could protest in Baku those rivals that it believes are running flexible wings that exceed the regulatory norms of the FIA. A "bendy wing" saga has come to the forefront in F1 since the Spanish Grand Prix where video evidence appeared to indicate that the rear wing on Red Bull's RB16B was flexing backwards to a significant degree. Although Red Bull team boss Christian Horner ensured the FIA was happy with the car's aero appendage, the governing body issued a technical directive after Barcelona in which it stated that it what rely on more stringent load tests from next month's French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard. However, both Mercedes...
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