“Hats off to Red Bull” for complex F1 floor design

The Monaco Grand Prix weekend lifted the lid on the underfloor designs of the Mercedes and Red Bull cars as they were craned away following accidents for Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez.

Teams are very secretive about these designs as they can’t be seen under normal circumstances, and therefore snapshots of the floors generated a frenzy over the Monaco weekend.

Mercedes technical director James Allison even admitted that teams have photographers strategically placed…