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Andrea Kimi Antonelli and George Russell have revealed why Mercedes is reverting to its old suspension for this weekend’s F1 Hungarian Grand Prix.
Mercedes drivers Andrea Kimi Antonelli and George Russell have disclosed the reason behind the team’s decision to revert to its old suspension setup for the upcoming Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix. The team has faced challenges in recent races after introducing a new package at the start of the European season. Following struggles, they switched back to the old suspension successfully at Canada, but faced difficulties again at Spa-Francorchamps, prompting the change. Russell and Antonelli point out the performance-related issues and the need to regain confidence and adaptability. The decision to return to the original suspension design was a result of ongoing discussions within the team, aiming to improve the W16 performance. Russell highlighted the significance of constantly evaluating and developing car setups to find the optimal performance.
