Mercedes are still yet to extract all of the available performance from their 2021 car despite them making a big step forward after pre-season testing, Andrew Shovlin, the team's trackside engineering director, has said. Red Bull’s 2021 challenger, the RB16B, was more competitive than the Mercedes W12 during the season-opener in Bahrain last month, though Sir Lewis Hamilton still won the grand prix ahead of Max Verstappen.  Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story! As Shovlin emphasised, the Bahrain International Circuit has different characteristics and challenges to the tracks that will host the next two grand prix. 'Bahrain is very hard on the rear tyres and it was...
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