Mercedes wary about main F1 ‘weakness’ heading into Spanish GP

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Mercedes wary about main F1 ‘weakness’ heading into Spanish GP
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Toto Wolff says the Spanish Grand Prix will give a clear picture of the progress Mercedes have made.

The German manufacturer had been confident of closing the gap to Red Bull following a car design overhaul during the winter, but their 2024 challenger has struggled to perform consistently well across both high- and low-speed corners this year.

After some unique track layouts in Monaco and Canada, F1 will return to a more conventional circuit at Barcelona, which features a mix of fast, medium and low speed corners.“It has a mix of fast, medium, and low speed corners, a long straight and plenty of elevation change. Tracks that contain this wide speed range have been a weakness of ours so far this year.

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