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FIA Clamping Down on Future Clones after Racing Point’s W10-Copy – Tombazis

Nikolas Tombazis, the FIA‘s head of single-seater racing, has said there are plans being made to alter the sporting regulations for the 2021 Formula 1 season in order to prevent any teams doing what the BWT Racing Point Formula One Team did with their car design this season. Racing Point effectively made a clone of the 2019 championship winning W10 from the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, with their RP20 immediately on the pace during pre-season testing and during the opening handful of races. Tombazis says the FIA are reacting to what has happened in recent days, with the Renault DP World F1 Team’s successful protest of the brake ducts of the RP20, with the idea that they...
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