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Mercedes: New rules are opportunity and threat

Although exhilarated by F1's new 2019 aerodynamic rules, James Allison says there is always the worry about dropping the ball and getting it wrong. Formula 1 has introduced new aerodynamic regulations for this year's championship, with the main changes relating to the wings. The 2019 cars' front wings will be wider, higher and simpler while the rear wing also higher and wider to create a bigger slipstream for the car behind. There are also simpler endplates while the bargeboards have also undergone changes. 'Regulation changes are both opportunity and threat,' Mercedes technical director Allison said at the unveiling of Mercedes' 2019 car, the W10. 'They are an opportunity because all the...
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