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Williams, Merc against wind tunnel ban

Williams and Mercedes have expressed their opposition to a proposed ban on wind tunnels, saying it would not only be dangerous but would have little impact on costs. On Friday a report emerged claiming that F1's Strategy Group had voted in favour of banning the use of wind tunnels in Formula 1. It was not by unanimous agreement and almost immediately both Williams and Mercedes spoke out against it. Sharing her thoughts in Friday's press conference in Singapore, deputy team principal Claire Williams said: 'I think everyone is fully aware of Williams' position on wind tunnels. 'We've made huge investments over our time in Formula One in our… we have two tunnels at Grove and we place...
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