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Mercedes keeps its spirits up: 'Less degradation than other teams'

Mercedes did not have a trouble-free first day in Monaco. The bouncing W13 made its return (although it was a different kind of bounce than before) and the drivers struggled to set good lap times. Trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin explains the team's problems. Mercedes in trouble in Monaco So far, the Monaco circuit does not seem to be a good combination with the W13. "We're struggling with the ride here and that's preventing us attacking the lap, especially on low fuel," Shovlin said in a Mercedes press release. According to the Brit, progress has been made between sessions, but the team is not yet where it wants to be. Read more Verstappen: 'Compared to Ferrari, we...
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