Having displayed eye-catching form over the course of the wild weekend of the Canadian Grand Prix, Mercedes technical director James Allison said that his team will only be able to assess the performance of its heavily-upgraded W15 when the field returns to the more conventional track of Barcelona. In the last three rounds, Mercedes have shown clear indications of their improved performance thanks to a development push. The improved pace enabled George Russell to claim his first pole position of the year in Canada and secure the Anglo-German's outfit's first podium finish on the following day. However, with Mercedes having struggled for consistency and outright pace in the opening stages...
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