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Mercedes run in to engine issue during test

We were discussing Mercedes and the front wing design versus Ferrari’s on this week’s podcast and while I posted a story about the team changing their front wing design and how it would take months, they showed up, as I suggested, with big aero updates including a new front wing design this week. What we also talked about was the power units and how the lack of big regulation changes there meant that the teams were very reliable in the first test. That came to a halt when Mercedes ran into a oil pressure problem stopping Valtteri Bottas in the afternoon. Now that‘s interesting to me on two fronts. Mercedes know that engine and they brought new aero which they really need to test. It...
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