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McLaren didn't deserve ‘exaggerated' wing ruckus – FIA

Sep.22 The Formula 1 world overreacted to the controversy surrounding McLaren's controversial ‘mini DRS' rear wing, a top FIA official admits. Red Bull, supported behind the scenes by Ferrari, protested to the FIA three times about the clever bending of McLaren's Baku-spec rear wing. It is believed the FIA ultimately told McLaren a good solution to the problem would be to make voluntary tweaks to the design moving forward, which the team agreed to. After Lando Norris put his McLaren on pole on Saturday, team boss Andrea Stella said of the rear wing saga: 'For us it is just good news that our opponents are distracted by these sorts of things. 'Because that means they are not focusing...
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