Other than the Grand Prix, the abandoning of the Melbourne weekend caused F1 fans to miss out on a couple of tasty rows away from the track. Besides the threat of protests at the (t)Racing Point, there was the ongoing row over the FIA's (mis)handling of its investigation into Ferrari's 2019 engine and all that followed. In the build-up to Melbourne there was talk of legal action by seven very unhappy teams, while the FIA, standing by its decision, stood firm in the face of a pitlane peasants revolt. Rest assured however, that when the season does get underway, the 'rebel' teams will continue their quest for justice, and while Mercedes - seemingly on the instructions of Daimler-Benz has...
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