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Mercedes revolutionary 'DAS' steering remains banned for 2021

Mercedes' revolutionary steering system has been banned for 2021 despite the regulations staying the same over the next two seasons. The move comes as part of a series of changes made by governing body the FIA to tidy up the rules in response to the effects of the global coronavirus crisis. Mercedes' so-called 'dual-axis steering' was set to be outlawed under new rules for 2021 that have now been delayed. The change keeps the ban in place even though teams will run 2020 cars next year. Mercedes' new design innovation DAS (dual-axis steering): Typically the front wheels on an F1 car are mounted at an outward-facing angle to help with cornering (yellow dotted line) - this system adjusts them...
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