There were also various mutterings that the Ferraris were off the pace as McLaren had threatened to protest about the Italian team's new braking system, and some were sure it had been removed to the team's obvious detriment.
Tamén houbo varios rumores de que os Ferraris estaban fóra do ritmo debido a que McLaren ameazara con protestar polo novo sistema de freada do equipo italiano e algúns estaban seguros de que fora eliminado, co conseguinte prexuízo obvio para o equipo.