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Brown: Racing Point’s explanation for ‘pink Mercedes’ is ‘BS’

Zak Brown McLaren boss Zak Brown has described Racing Point’s explanation for having such a similar car to last year’s Mercedes as ‘BS’ in light of findings relating to its brake ducts. Racing Point was fined EUR 400,000 (approximately AUD 650,000) and stripped of 15 constructors’ championship points in total for the breaches found against its two cars. However, the decision, which multiple teams are set to appeal, relate only to stewards’ determination that the Mercedes customer had indeed not ‘designed’ the brake ducts which its RP20s carry, in contravention of this year’s sporting regulations. Furthermore, Racing Point will continue to use the brake ducts in question,...
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