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McLaren joins Macarena club as Ferrari's hidden gain emerges

Jun.24 McLaren will become the third Formula 1 team to use the so-called ‘Macarena' rear wing concept at this weekend's Austrian GP. Ferrari and Red Bull have already introduced versions of the concept, whose upper rear-wing flap rotates through almost 270 degrees in low-drag mode, ending up completely upside down at high speed. Now McLaren will evaluate its own interpretation during Friday running at Spielberg. 'We're always looking to make refinements that add performance and lap time to the car,' said technical director of applied engineering Neil Houldey. 'For this event, we've focused on minor detail updates around the car's rear corners, as well as an experimental rear wing...
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