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Red Bull blames ambiguity of F1 regs, won’t appeal Mercedes DAS ruling

Red Bull Racing chief Christian Horner says the team is unlikely to pursue more action against Mercedes after its protest against its controversial Dual-Axis Steering (DAS) system was thrown out ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. The title challengers lodged a formal grievance with the FIA over the DAS system – which allows drivers to adjust the toe angle of their front wheels by sliding the steering wheel back and forth along the straights - over concerns it didn’t comply with the technical regulations. Among its concerns were whether the system allows drivers to help keep the tyres warm on out-laps and at the end of safety car periods.     However, the FIA sided with Mercedes, who...
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