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Wolff believes flexi-wing gives Red Bull optimal package against Mercedes

Article To news overview © Mercedes Toto Wolff isn't all that surprised that Red Bull performed better than Mercedes during practice on Friday, noting that their ability in the twisty parts of Baku and their flexible rear wing gives them the optimum combination. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas were both well off the pace in FP2, finishing 11th and 16th respectively. Perhaps more worrying was the deficit to Red Bull, who finished atop both sessions, which stood at over a second. Wolff stated that Monaco and Baku are both tracks that don't suit Mercedes, however Red Bull's flexible rear wing has helped the Milton Keynes outfit make the gap that much bigger. “We knew that Monaco and...
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