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Feb
2024
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Mercedes has new adaptable F1 suspension trick on W15
At the time, it was believed that the Brackley-based outfit had done it as a diversionary pre-season tactic to throw rivals off the scent about what it was really up to. After all, teams aren’t allowed to fit redundant suspension elements on cars.
![Mercedes W15 fake arm](https://cdn.motorsport.com/images/mgl/2jX5xWg6/s1000/mercedes-w15-fake-arm.jpg)
Mercedes W15 fake arm
Photo by: Mercedes AMG
It has turned out, however, that what the image actually showed was a clue to a new adaptable arrangement built into the Mercedes chassis and…