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Rencken: Maybe Mercedes' guard was down after winning so many titles

Article To news overview © Mercedes Dieter Rencken believes that Mercedes may have become slightly complacent coming into 2021, having dominated the 2020 season and winning seven straight championships. Mercedes have been bested by Red Bull Racing at most events so far in 2021, and have slipped to 32 points behind Max Verstappen in the Driver's Championship. Speaking to Thomas Maher on the RacingNews365 F1 Podcast, Rencken explained where he thinks Mercedes may have gone wrong. "I think there are a number of factors, first of all, Red Bull worked very, very hard," he said. "I believe that Honda worked very, very hard. Far be it for me to state categorically that Mercedes...
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