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Threat of a protest hangs over Baku race

The threat of a protest hung over the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday as a row over 'bendy' rear wings dominated the conversation in the Formula One paddock. Editor's Picks Brawn doubts a flexi wing protest would be successful Mercedes warns of 'bendy wing' protests 1 Related The sixth round of the season is the last before the governing FIA introduces new flexibility tests after some teams were suspected of literally bending the rules with wings that passed static inspection but worked differently at speed. The FIA has ordered teams to apply stickers and coloured dots to the wings this weekend so rear-facing cameras can monitor them more accurately. Formula One's rules say all components...
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