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FIA confirms Mercedes/Ferrari not been using ‘trick oil’ systems

Formula One title competitors, Mercedes and Ferrari were investigated during the Canadian GP to ensure neither team was using ‘trick oil' systems to gain a benefit over their rivals. FIA conducted a detailed analysis of fuel used by Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel‘s cars during the Canadian GP in free practice and qualifying. Following the analysis, F1 governing body FIA has clarified that there is no fear over the legality of the oil systems being used by both teams following those tests. 'The viscosity analysis showed a slight reduction in the viscosity of the oil in the main tank compared to that of the equivalent auxiliary tank in both cars and the differences can be...
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