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Mercedes banned from using F1 engine loophole as new rule official for Monaco GP
The FIA's clampdown on the trick Mercedes were exploiting has come into force.
FIA Steps In to Ban Mercedes' Secret "Compression Trick" Double-Camera Design After Rival Teams Rush to Build Clones
Just as the paddock lands in Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix, a massive technical controversy has quietly erupted behind the scenes. Formula 1 has always been a war of engineering exploits, but Mercedes may have just pushed the boundaries of aerodynamic elasticity a step too far—triggering a quiet but firm intervention from the governing body. As revealed by tech analyst Rubén Canales via reports from Motorsport_IT, the FIA has issued a st…
This weekend in Monaco, for the first time, the engines must pass a special verification, agreed in its day between the FIA and the equipment to avoid suspicious surroundings to the current superiority of Mercedes and its ‘trick’ of the variable compression.From this 1 June, when the engine reaches an oil temperature of 130 degrees, the compression ratio must not exceed the value of 16,7:1. Mercedes’ rivals denounced at the beginning of the seas…
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