Heading into Melbourne, the coronavirus aside, the sport was expecting fun and games off track in terms of protests and an ongoing row over the FIA's investigation into Ferrari's 2019 engine. While Red Bull was expected to protest Mercedes dual axis steering system, and others were due to protest (t)Racing Point's version of the 2019 Mercedes, seven teams were embroiled in a row with the FIA. In a number of exchanges the seven teams admitted 'shock' at the 'private settlement' and 'agreement' the FIA and Ferrari had reached, threatening possible legal action. The FIA promptly dismissed their claim, and while admitting that the technical aspects of Ferrari's power unit were too complicated...
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