How Mercedes landed in a blind alley with its F1 car upgrade

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff remarked on the team’s mid-season performance decline, suggesting that parts like the rear axle would be discarded. Despite George Russell’s victory at the Canadian Grand Prix and Kimi Antonelli’s record as the youngest driver on a podium, the overall trend indicates a significant slump for Mercedes.

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