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Oscar Piastri has denied that McLaren’s intriguing rear wing design has been the “magic bullet” behind its progression to becoming the benchmark team in Formula 1. Piastri produced an exceptional drive under immense pressure in Azerbaijan to deliver a win which helped McLaren claim the lead in the Constructors’ Championship. But the Australian managing to […]
Piastri demonstrated outstanding performance in Azerbaijan, helping McLaren secure the lead in the Constructors’ Championship despite facing intense pressure. However, controversy arose when footage suggested McLaren’s rear wing was flexing like a ‘mini DRS’ in response to Charles Leclerc’s challenge. The FIA is discussing potential action on flexing wings, although McLaren’s car has passed all standard tests in the pit lane. Piastri remains confident in the legality of McLaren’s design, emphasizing that it is not the sole reason for their competitive edge. He commended the team for pushing boundaries within the rules to enhance performance and strive for championship success.
