MERCEDES ‘NEEDS A FASTER CAR’ TO DEFEAT RED BULL
Apr 01, 2021
3 minutes
JONATHAN NOBLE
FORMULA 1
Lewis Hamilton helped Mercedes to victory in the Formula 1 season opener in Bahrain, but it is Red Bull that has a genuine pace advantage.
A combination of an aggressive strategy from Mercedes, plus some great tyre management and defensive driving from Hamilton, was enough for him to hold off Max Verstappen for the win at Sakhir (see page 18).
Yet that success has not disguised
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