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FIA Scrutinizes McLaren's Rear Wing Amid Controversy

The governing body reviews data after rivals question the legality of McLaren's rear wing ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.

  • McLaren's rear wing flexibility has sparked controversy, with rivals alleging it provides an unfair advantage.
  • The FIA has confirmed that McLaren's rear wing passed all mandatory deflection tests but is still under review for compliance.
  • Oscar Piastri defended the wing's legality, stating it passed all tests and is not the sole reason for McLaren's recent success.
  • Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez have called for FIA clarification, citing concerns over the wing's movement at high speeds.
  • The FIA retains the authority to request modifications or introduce regulatory changes if further evidence deems it necessary.
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