FIA president Jean Todt reckons that people haven’t yet come to realise just how impressive Mercedes’ recent run of success in Formula 1 is. In 2019, Lewis Hamilton won the driver’s championship while the team won the constructors’ championship, which made it their sixth double in a row since 2014. Article continues under video This broke the record previously held by Ferrari, who won five drivers’ titles and six constructors’ titles from 1999 to 2004. At that time, Todt was general manager of the Scuderia, but he has nothing but respect for the team who bettered the record he helped to attain. “It’s amazing, I don’t think people realise how difficult it is to achieve...
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