US Grand Prix: Red Bull change F1 car after discussions with FIA

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F1 teams are forbidden from making changes to their car’s set-up, apart from to the front wing angle, from the start of qualifying, under what are known as parc ferme regulations.The part in question that could be adjusted was the so-called ‘bib’ or ‘tea-tray’, which is the front of the floor in the middle of the car.An FIA statement said: “Any adjustment to the front bib clearance during parc ferme conditions is strictly prohibited by the regulations.”While we have not received any indication of any team employing such a system, the FIA remains vigilant in our ongoing efforts to enhance the policing of the sport.”As part of this, we have implemented procedural adjustments to ensure that front bib clearance cannot be easily modified.”In some cases, this may involve the application of a seal to provide further assurance of compliance.”Red Bull’s drivers’ championship leader Max Verstappen said the changes to their car would have no impact on performance.Verstappen said: “For us, it…

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