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Shovlin: Hamilton's doing a good job, isn't he?

Equalling his best-ever start to a F1 season, Andrew Shovlin says he is 'surprised' by Lewis Hamilton's numbers given how close Red Bull are. Arriving on the 2021 grid chasing a record-breaking eighth World title, Hamilton and Mercedes were aware that they would be facing stiff competition from Max Verstappen and Red Bull. The RB16B came out on top in pre-season testing, forcing Mercedes to work hard behind the scenes on both the car, which was 'was quite oversteery', and the power unit. Hamilton's attitude also played a big role in the team's improvements. Shovlin, Mercedes trackside engineering director, says the reigning World Champion realised from the very beginning that this was a...
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