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Wolff responds to questions over Mercedes 'trick'

Article To news overview Mercedes' Toto Wolff has denied that a suspension concept on the W12 has contributed to their sudden increase in pace relative to Red Bull. TV footage has emerged of the rear of the Mercedes, a high-rake concept car, dropping to the ground as the car increases in speed. This essentially stalls the airflow under the car and would contribute to a higher top speed – something that has been particularly noticeable on the Mercedes in recent races. Red Bull have brought attention to the system, saying that Mercedes' straight-line speed is concerning. "Are they just running a higher engine mode or is it the system that they're activating now?" Horner pondered...
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