P1racenews AI automatic summary:
McLaren has introduced “mermaid tails” to the front wing endplate of the MCL39 – on a weekend at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve when Red Bull and Ferrari have declared no upgrades to the FIA.
McLaren has unveiled a “mermaid tails” update for its front wing endplate at the Canadian Grand Prix. This development contrasts with Red Bull and Ferrari, who have not introduced any upgrades.
The revised front wing geometry and adjustments to the MCL39 front suspension aim to enhance aerodynamic performance and flow conditioning on the track.
Furthermore, McLaren has also introduced an updated medium downforce rear wing tailored specifically for the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Mercedes, the only other top team bringing upgrades to Montreal, has introduced two updates for the W16, including a track-specific front corner and a new floor edge design.
These modifications from Mercedes focus on optimizing braking and airflow dynamics to maximize performance on the demanding circuit.
