F1 News: Red Bull Insider Confronts Mercedes Design - 'New Inspections Will Follow In Barcelona'

Red Bull's Helmut Marko critiques Mercedes' front wing design, predicting more scrutiny in upcoming F1 races, including Barcelona.

Helmut Marko, a key figure at Red Bull Racing, has ignited conversations around the flexibility of Mercedes' front wings in a recent interview with Austrian outlet OE24. Not shy of scrutinizing the competition, Marko highlighted the noticeable bending of Mercedes' wings during broadcasts, despite them passing the FIA's rigorous static tests. As the drama unfolds, he pointed out, additional inspections are already lined up for upcoming races, beginning in Barcelona.

Further dispelling rumors about Red Bull spearheading the scrutiny, Marko confirmed that the concerns over Mercedes' wing flexibility are widely shared among the paddock.'New inspections will follow in Barcelona, then Spielberg, etc., etc.

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