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Vasseur furious with wing flex rule change: It's a joke

Article To news overview © Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo's Frederic Vasseur has spelt out his anger over the way the FIA have introduced new checks to the rear wings of the current F1 cars. With suspicions that some teams have found ways to get around the static load tests over rear wing flexibility, the FIA will perform more stringent checks from June 15. After a month's grace period, these checks will have no leniency from July 15 onwards. The Alfa boss explained his anger over the nature of these tests changing, saying that the parts were designed initially to conform with the load tests. “I’m a bit upset with the approach to change the rule,” Vasseur told select members of the media,...
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