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FIA initiates safety probe on Ferrari and Red Bull ‘Macarena’ wings
© XPB Michael Delaney
08/07/2026 at 17:5408/07/2026 at 18:23 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. The FIA has opened a new chapter in Formula 1’s growing rear-wing controversy, demanding answers from Ferrari and Red Bull after two frightening failures on Max Verstappen’s car raised fresh questions over the safety of rotating rear-wing technology. The governing body’s move comes after Verstappen’s dramatic crashes in Austria and at Silverstone, incidents that have placed the spotlight on the innovative active aerodynamic systems dubbed the “Macarena wing”. Ferrari and Red Bull are currently the only teams to have raced with the concept this season, but the FIA,...
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