Renault has officially protested the legality of the Racing Point car following the Styrian Grand Prix, questioning whether the team has designed all of the required parts. This year’s Racing Point bears a striking resemblance to last year’s championship-winning Mercedes, and was the center of attention in pre-season testing from midfield rivals. While there was no official protest against the car’s legality at the opening race of the season when Sergio Perez finished sixth, Renault lodged one following today's second race in Austria. The protest is against an “alleged breach of Art. 2.1, 3.2, Appendix 6 Paragraph 1, 2(a) and 2(c) of the FIA Formula 1 Sporting Regulations 2020”,...
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