Gene Haas says his team’s biggest area of weakness has been its self-inflicted mistakes in 2017 and feels without it Haas could be neck and neck with Williams for fifth in the Formula 1 world constructors’ championship. The US team owner has already seen Haas surpass its entire points total from its maiden F1 campaign in 2016 when it scored 29 points, while its current tally stands at 35 with seven races remaining. Despite the positive increase, Haas says up to 15 points have been dropped from strong positions due to errors, in reliability or strategy mistakes, which would see them up to sixth in the F1 teams’ standings and just five points off of Williams. “I’m not comfortable...
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