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Would seem obvious and Horner will be getting more rack punishment from Marko to act but in any case its good to see MAX smiling again
The McLaren Papaya bullet cars had to remove the flexible rear wings @COTA ..
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Interesting that everyone claimed RBR was cheating and it was said the team that was cheating would have a drop off in performance. McLaren dropped off quite a bit and their car all of a sudden looked unbalanced and neither of their drivers looked all that impressive. Max outdrove his car during the last 12-14 races when it wasn’t nearly the fastest and won more races than any other single drive since after Miami yet as soon as the McLaren car isn’t a crazy dominant car with perfect balance their drivers get knocked out in Q1 and Lando is close to 3 tenths off the pace.
Yeah McLaren looked off , now that the Papaya flexible rear wing is gone ...
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The McLaren Papaya bullet cars had to remove the flexible rear wings @COTA ..
is that official?
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is that official?
Yes, Mclaren had to make more changes to front and rear wings before COTA.

https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/mc...s-gp/10664055/

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Video of FIA examining RB bib height device. Where it is located. How it is accessed by team.

"In the cockpit"...ended up meaning by the drivers feet.

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Video of FIA examining RB bib height device. Where it is located. How it is accessed by team.

"In the cockpit"...ended up meaning by the drivers feet.

so it's still on the car, and i thought you can't get to it once you build the car but it seems you can.
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Yeah McLaren looked off , now that the Papaya flexible rear wing is gone ...
It was just a matter of time before FIA were kicked into action by Ferrari and RBR with their concerns and now we see the papaya's true performance
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Video of FIA examining RB bib height device. Where it is located. How it is accessed by team.

"In the cockpit"...ended up meaning by the drivers feet.

Completely legal then operated to the rules.
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