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Bottas confident 'DAS' gives Mercedes the edge

Valtteri Bottas says the Mercedes Formula 1 team are still learning about their new 'Dual-Axis Steering' system, but believes the innovation will give team the advantage in 2020. Bottas confirmed that he had first heard of 'DAS' a year ago but that Thursday was the first time the team have run with the system. Article continues under video “What we’ve learnt from running with that now is, yes, we think we are happy to have it in the car and we wouldn’t run anything like this if we didn’t think there would be a performance gain," said Bottas. “We’re still learning about it, in which kinds of sessions, areas, conditions the gains are actually going to be – if it’s going...
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