'Red Bull Racing accuse McLaren again: 'FIA is already investigating''
Rumors
- Jeroen Immink
Red Bull Racing are rumoured to have reported McLaren to the FIA. This is reported by Auto, Motor und Sport. This report says Max Verstappen's team have said McLaren are using a trick with the tyres.
According to Auto, Motor und Sport, Red Bull is suggesting McLaren add water to the tyres. If this is happening, it would allows the tyres to be cooled from the inside, easier and faster. Several teams, including McLaren, are said to be using this tactic. There is a suggestion Red Bull has turned to the FIA. They are said to be looking into this already.
This is not the first time Red Bull and McLaren have been battling each other off the track. Earlier this season, McLaren had the much-discussed 'flexi-wings' on the car.
This article has been created in collaboration with Matt Gretton
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