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No reason to ban F1's T-wings, says Steiner

Haas team principal Gunther Steiner says Formula 1 has no reason to ban T-wings. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said in Bahrain they should be banned on the grounds both of safety and cost after a T-wing shed by Valtteri Bottas's Mercedes during Friday's second free practice session damaged Max Verstappen's floor. But with F1 set to discuss a possible immediate ban of the T-wings on safety grounds in Friday's technical regulations meeting, Steiner insists it's down to individual teams to ensure their designs are strong enough. Mercedes did race its T-wing in Bahrain, but only after strengthening it and convincing the FIA that there would not be another repeat of the failure....
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