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Mercedes distances itself from Ferrari/FIA engine complaint

Mercedes has reportedly stepped back from the group of seven teams that raised a complaint against the FIA following its ‘private settlement' with Ferrari over the legality of its engine during the 2019 Formula 1 season. During the final day of pre-season testing, the FIA put out a brief statement saying it had reached a private settlement with Ferrari over suspicions that its engine was operating outside of the technical regulations, however it couldn't be proven. This prompted seven rival teams; Mercedes, Red Bull, AlphaTauri, McLaren, Renault, Williams and Racing Point – teams not powered by Ferrari engines – to issue a joint statement demanding clarity and threatening legal...
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