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Horner surprised by Hamilton 'bendy wing' comment

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says he was surprised by Lewis Hamilton's comment alleging that the Milton Keynes-based outfit is using a flexible rear wing on its RB16B. Hamilton alluded to the aero appendice after Saturday's Spanish GP qualifying, noting the speed of the Red Bull cars down the Circuit de Catalunya's main straight. "The Red Bulls are really fast on the straights," he told Sky F1. "They have this bendy wing on the back of their car which they put on today and they gained at least three tenths from this wing." Although teams have resorted in the past to flexible wings as a way to sustain downforce levels in the corners while reducing drag on the...
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