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Vasseur criticises rear wing rule change timing

Article To news overview © Alfa Romeo Formula 1 are set to introduce new rules which clarify the regulations around how much the cars' rear wing can flex and bend to give drivers an advantage. The rules come as Sir Lewis Hamilton accused Red Bull of running some sort of 'flexi wing' which has been banned in F1 for some years and shifts position under different stresses to provide drivers with ideal grip or less drag going down the straights. The rules will impact some teams more than others, and Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vassuer has criticised the timing of the changes, telling Auto Motor und Sport it would cost teams financially at a time everyone was trying to control costs. "I...
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