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FIA's factory visit to investigate ‘pink Mercedes'

Racing Point technical director Andrew Green has said the FIA came to inspect their ‘pink Mercedes' at the factory and were given the all-clear. The introduction of the RP20 at pre-season testing in Barcelona caused heads to turn and the threats of protests from other teams to arise as the car has a strong likeness to Mercedes' title-winning W10 from 2019. It was nicknamed the ‘pink Mercedes', while Racing Point themselves were dubbed ‘Tracing Point' for ditching their own design philosophy and instead using their engine suppliers for inspiration. Green, though, has said the threats of potential protest from other teams are on weak ground given that the FIA has already...
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