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Renault ordered to make rear wing changes
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The FIA has told Renault Sports F1 that it must change the design of its rear wing before the Australian Grand Prix. The sport's governing body has been conducting checks on all cars taking part in the four-day pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this week. The focus is believed to be mainly on the design of active suspension systems on the new 2017 cars. However it was a different element on the Renault that caught the eye of officials. In Renault's case it's the design of the support pillar for the rear wing. The current design sees the wing attached to the DRS actuator pod rather than the main plane of the car. The further forward the pillar is...
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