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'I won't bitch and moan because they're quicker' - Smedley

Sutton Images Enlarge Williams head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley believes there is nothing wrong with Mercedes dominating F1 this year and says it is down to the other teams to catch up. Following Mercedes' easy victory at the Australian Grand Prix, Red Bull led calls for a change in regulations to equalise performance in the coming years. But Smedley believes Mercedes' achievements are exactly what Formula One is about and should be praised rather than criticised. "I don't think it's bad for the sport at all," he said. "I think Formula One is all about levels of excellence and I think they are now the absolute benchmark with the levels of excellence they have...
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