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Sir Lewis Hamilton has spoken, and Formula One has acted

Sir Lewis Hamilton has spoken, and Formula One has acted

13 May 2021

The sport's governing body has launched a clampdown on flexible rear wings amid suspicion teams are bending the rules.

The Mercedes driver claims Red Bull used a potentially illegal wing to increase straight-line speed.

On-board cameras could be used to monitor the behaviour of wings while cars are in motion, in an attempt to spot any excessive movement of bodywork.

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03 Mar: The Crusaders are struggling to understand how Chiefs prop Jared Proffit went unpunished for an alleged tip tackle off the ball on David Havili during Saturday's Super Rugby derby at Hamilton

02 Mar: The Crusaders believe they've got a case to clear prop Tamaiti Williams from sanction for an incident during Saturday's Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton

01 Mar: A rearguard action from the Zimbabwe tail has been unable to stop them limping to a paltry total after winning the toss and batting against the White Ferns in the third and final T20 in Hamilton

01 Mar: Coach Rob Penney believes the Crusaders' 43-33 Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton will do their confidence the world of good

28 Feb: The Chiefs are refusing to underestimate a wounded Crusaders side ahead of tonight's Super Rugby grand final rematch in Hamilton

27 Feb: One person's in a serious condition after an alleged road-rage incident in Hamilton this morning

26 Feb: An 18-year-old's been charged with aggravated robbery, accused of stealing a ute last Friday - after threatening its owner at the Ngaruawahia boat ramp, north of Hamilton

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