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Marko: Like Mercedes are driving with DRS open

Declaring that Mercedes were '15km/h faster' in Turkey, Helmut Marko fears Mercedes advantage on the track is 'getting bigger'. Valtteri Bottas put in a dominant display at the Turkish Grand Prix, the Finn leading almost from lights to flag while Max Verstappen had a lonely Sunday in second place. The Dutchman wasn't able to challenge Bottas off the line and, once the race got going, never looked as if he could close the gap to the Finn to fight for the win. Such was Mercedes' pace advantage at the Istanbul circuit that Red Bull advisor Marko says it was like they had the DRS open permanently. 'We have to think of something, because Mercedes are so fast on the straights,' the Austrian told...
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