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Mercedes race cars illegal?

Mercedes race cars illegal?

formula 1
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has informed the teams that, in its opinion, the so-called FRIC suspension is illegal, which means that it could be banned before the next race in Germany. FRIC (Front and Rear Interconected Suspension), where the front and rear suspension of the car are interconnected, is one of the areas where the Mercedes team gains an advantage over other teams, but according to the FIA, this is not the case. in accordance with the rules. "Now that we've seen and studied almost all current versions of the related suspensions, our official opinion is that most of these are against the rules," Charlie Whiting wrote in a statement to the teams, saying such suspension systems affect car tilt. which is in contrast to 3.15