Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has reiterated the importance of keeping an eye on the budget as the team look to navigate their way out of the rough patch they are currently in. The new technical regulations have moved the main bulk of the influential aerodynamics to the bottom of the car amid a return of the ground effect concept, and Mercedes have struggled as a result. They have been plagued by “porpoising,” which has a detrimental impact in a variety of areas. George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton have had to adapt to the physical pain it brings, while visibility and speed on the straights are also affected. READ: Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen call for change Then, by the...
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