Racing Point believes it has a “very strong” case to prove that its disputed brake ducts are legally based on the design of the 2019 Mercedes Formula 1 car. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Technical director Andrew Green insists the reason there is similarity between the brake ducts of Racing Point’s RP20 and last year’s Mercedes is down to the fact his team bought brake ducts from the reigning world champions in 2019, which was legal at the time. Brake ducts have since been added to the ‘listed parts’ regulations that require teams to design themselves for this season. The rule change for 2020 has ultimately influenced Renault’s two protests it has lodged...
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