The 2021 Formula 1 title battle between Mercedes and Red Bull has now added a technical controversy as a subplot to Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen’s on-track dicing.
Hamilton’s comments about “bendy wings” on the Red Bull were followed by news that the FIA would make another clampdown on flexible bodywork in F1 next month.
Our latest video explains why teams have long looked at opportunities to push the limits on bodywork flexibility and why it’s such a hard topic for the rulemakers to police effectively.
