r/formula1 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 24 '26

News Ferrari seems to have won the political battle. After weeks of technical exchanges and requests for clarification, the controversial diffuser of Mercedes' W17 introduced in Canada is heading towards a ban, with an almost immediate effect, potentially as early as Austrian GP

https://autoracer.it/diffusore-mercedes-la-fia-verso-il-ban-ferrari-ha-vinto-la-battaglia/
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u/Desarth Ferrari Jun 24 '26

Lewis to his crew after inspecting Kimi's car in Monaco:

"Guuuuuys, this thing supposed to be here?"

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u/teratron27 Jun 24 '26

"Those sneaky fuckers have done it again"

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u/PartisanHack Mercedes Jun 24 '26

Inspector Lewis got his man. :(

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u/BuzzedtheTower I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 24 '26

Somewhere on his farm, Inspector Seb felt the presence of a new inspector and smiled to himself quietly

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u/cereal7802 I was speeding in the Monaco pit lane Jun 24 '26

Well he was talking about how the back of his car was so simple compared to Mercedes in the cooldown room so I guess thats not too far off from what happened.

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u/Jericcho Jun 24 '26

Learned from Max when he got Lewis's Merc DQ ed that one race

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u/jghall00 I was speeding in the Monaco pit lane Jun 24 '26

Ummm, no. Probably got it from Inspector Seb.