Lando Norris' biting verdict on Mercedes' fall from grace in F1's ground-effect era

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Lando Norris' biting verdict on Mercedes' fall from grace in F1's ground-effect era
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Lando Norris, like many others, expected more from Mercedes in this current era of F1.

Lando Norris expected more from Mercedes in F1’s ground-effect aerodynamic era, the Briton perplexed by their proclamations of understanding the concept only to “never” get it right.

Off the pace in the new ground-effect aerodynamic era, Mercedes have struggled with everything from bouncing to downforce to correlation issues.So much so they scrapped that concept, tweaked the car as much as they could during a season, and then put an all-new W15 on the track this year.

“I did, especially how much over the last few years they have said: ‘Ah, now we have got it’, and they never seem to. “It’s a bitter pill, especially when you see the race speed. When the customer teams drive in front of you, it’s not that pleasant.”According to technical director James Allison: “The challenge that we face in the coming races is to try and move both the set up of the car and also the pieces that we bring to the car so that is improved.

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