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Revised Yas Marina Circuit an unknown quantity, says Mercedes’ Shovlin

Mercedes has plenty of grounds for both confidence and worry over its prospects at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, according to the team's trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin. The Yas Marina Circuit has been remodeled since Formula 1 last raced here a year ago, with a number of slow-speed corners replaced in order to try and improve the racing spectacle. The last race on the old layout was dominated by Max Verstappen in 2020 but Shovlin says there are a number of differences that mean a repeat is not inevitable in the title decider, even if those provide reasons for concern. “We’ve got the layout in the simulator, Lewis has been back between every race getting in there, doing the...
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