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Mercedes planning ‘experiments’ in Melbourne to fix W15 issues

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 15/03/2024 at 15:2615/03/2024 at 14:53 Mercedes F1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed that the team is planning a series of "experiments" at the Australian GP to address the issues impacting the handling of W15 car. Bouncing, especially on low fuel, and instability in high-speed corners weighed on Mercedes’ performance in Saudi Arabia where George Russell and Lewis Hamilton finished respectively sixth and ninth. In a bid to solve its car’s weaknesses the Brackley squad’s engineers have devised a series of “experiments” that the team will run at Albert Park. Mercedes’ decision to explore unconventional...
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