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Mercedes ready for ‘big fight' with Red Bull-Honda

Such has been Honda's improvement over the winter that Toto Wolff says Mercedes need to be prepared for a 'big fight' with Red Bull Racing. While his team-mate Pierre Gasly's qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix was undone by a bad strategy call, Max Verstappen qualified his RB15 in fourth place in Melbourne. The Dutchman's best time put him 0.8s off the pace set by pole sitter Lewis Hamilton and was only a tenth shy of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. Wolff says it is a clear sign that Honda have made a 'huge step forward'. He told Autosport: 'I felt that Honda has certainly made a huge step forward. 'If you look at the speed trace, it looks a very different Red Bull than before. They're...
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