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Mercedes to run new gearbox components this weekend

Styrian Grand Prix – Mercedes will run with new components this weekend, in a bid to ensure the gearbox scares of last weekend don't reoccur.Mercedes have reacted to the gearbox reliability scares of last weekend, and will run with new gearbox components for this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix. Even though both cars finished the race, Mercedes' James Vowles explained that some electrical issues in the gearbox were being made worse by Austria's kerbs and that work is going on at Brackley to try fixing this weakness. 'These issues were actually first seen in free practice one and free practice two.' said Vowles. 'The problems weren’t an unknown going into the race. What we didn’t...
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