It would be wrong to say Mercedes has eradicated its porpoising issues based on the Spanish Grand Prix, according to the team’s motorsport strategy director James Vowles. Mercedes looked at its most competitive by far in Barcelona, with George Russell qualifying fourth and finishing third, while Lewis Hamilton recovered from a first lap puncture to finish fifth and was regularly the fastest car on track. Despite positive comments from both drivers and team principal Toto Wolff, Vowles warns against expecting Mercedes to have such an encouraging performance each week.
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