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FIA satisfied Ferrari's ERS complies with the rules

The FIA have cleared Ferrari after rival teams complained about its energy recovery system (ERS), which they suspected was falling foul of the technical rules. Mercedes and Renault requested the governing body investigate Ferrari's battery system with claims it might include a secondary system able to deliver a performance boost above the regulated output. The FIA reacted to the claims and in Monaco installed a device to test for any irregularities, and whilst F1 race director Charlie Whiting admitted to discovering things they couldn't explain, they found nothing illegal. 'We had some concerns in Baku [from rival teams] that were difficult to explain and we worked...
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