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Mercedes reveal the W12, but not all of it

Mercedes technical director James Allison confirmed that the team are keeping key developments on the W12 secret to buy a 'couple of weeks'. The Silver Arrows are the latest team to reveal their challenger for the 2021 campaign, but Mercedes did not reveal all of it. Instead they are keeping details on the floor of the W12 under close guard. They have followed the Red Bull approach, who released precious few images or videos of their RB16B. For 2021 the aerodynamic regulations have changed to restrict downforce levels on the cars, and the floor in front of the rear tyres has been the main area of focus. And this is the section of the W12 that Mercedes are guarding. 'It doesn't take much...
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