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Marko: Useless new front wing cost 15-million

Next year's revised Formula 1 front wing regulations have cost Red Bull 15-million to develop according to the team's consultant Helmut Marko who is very bullish about next year's prospects with Honda powering Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly. Next year's front wing changes are meant to reduce the turbulence behind the current generation F1 cars, but not everyone is convinced it will even work and it comes at a hefty price according to Marko. He explained to Auto Motor und Sport, 'We plan to complete the car early like last year, but now came the useless regulation change to the front wing, which costs us around 15-million.' 'But it is a waste as far as limiting downforce is concerned, we...
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