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Wolff cools 2026 hype as Mercedes tests wing

Dec.10 Mercedes has given the clearest glimpse yet of Formula 1's 2026 future – running a crude prototype active front wing during the post-season Abu Dhabi test. The move comes as team boss Toto Wolff refuses to accept that the Brackley based team should be seen as the early favourite for the new rules era. The FIA-approved test item, operated by two exposed plastic tubes running from the nose, allowed the wing to flatten on the straights in a basic 'straight-line mode'. Ferrari has also evaluated its own subtler version. Pirelli's Mario Isola, having revealed the new tyres for next season on Tuesday, said both teams' work is vital: 'The FIA has given the teams the opportunity to...
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