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Red Bull’s complaint against Mercedes PU ‘trick’ – report

A report from Germany has claimed Red Bull have complained to the FIA about a 'trick' Mercedes are said to be pulling to ensure their engine is legal. This is not the first time the teams have been at loggerheads this season, having seen multiple protests on either side of the divide among F1's current two fastest teams. F1 reporter Michael Schmidt of Auto Motor und Sport said on his YouTube show ‘Formula Schmidt' that Red Bull believe Mercedes have placed temperature sensors on their car in a certain place which enables the W12 to pass FIA temperature tests. The supposed 'trick' comes as Red Bull believe Mercedes generate extra horsepower from their power unit by managing to...
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