Mercedes "not getting carried away" despite 1-2 finish in FP2 at F1 Bahrain Grand Prix
Mercedes have conceded that “there is plenty of scope” for rivals to recover against them during Friday qualifying at theIt was an immediate injection of belief and hope for a team who truly needed it, after two years of underperformance.
“We had both drivers in the simulator before returning here. From the running , it looks like we have improved. “We didn’t know exactly where we would stack up against everyone else, but we had a positive FP2 session. “It’s a really good platform for us to build from. We just need to keep our heads down and keep chasing."“Our qualifying pace did look strong. We made some changes from the test and the improvement did exceed our expectations.
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