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Abiteboul has questions about 'pink Mercedes'

Apr.6 Cyril Abiteboul is openly questioning Racing Point's approach to the design of its 2020 car. Although the sport is generally pulling together amid the coronavirus crisis, that is not stopping the Renault boss from wondering about what was dubbed in the paddock as the 'pink Mercedes'. Despite its relationship with Mercedes, and team owner Lawrence Stroll's close ties to Toto Wolff, Racing Point insists that it put together the car on the basis of photographs of the 2019 Mercedes. "I notice that they say quite honestly that they copied," Abiteboul told Canal Plus. "I have to say it's the first time - at least in the years that I have worked in Formula 1 - that someone...
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