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F1 team asked to make suspension changes as inspections begin

The FIA is hoping to inspect all Formula 1 teams' suspension systems by the end of pre-season testing next week, with it understood that one outfit has already been asked to make revisions to its planned 2017 design. One of the major pre-season talking points has been the development of trick suspension systems that cleverly alter the aerodynamics of the car both at high-speed on the straights and in cornering. Interest in the matter was prompted by a clarification request from Ferrari at the end of last year where it queried the use of such 'pre-loaded' systems, and the FIA stated they were not allowed. It was widely assumed that Ferrari's action was prompted by it trying to get clarity on...
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