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Rival used 3D camera to scan Mercedes car

More alleged examples of copying within Formula 1 have emerged with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff saying 3D cameras have been used to scan their car. The big question of what can and cannot be copied between the 20 Formula 1 cars on the grid is very much the hot topic after the FIA delivered its verdict on the RP20, and more specifically its brake ducts. The governing body deemed the parts themselves legal but the manner in which Racing Point obtained the rear brake ducts were in violation of the Sporting Regulations. As a result, they were deducted 15 points and fined 400,000 Euros, but that punishment covers the entire 2020 season and therefore Racing Point are able to continue using the...
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