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Mercedes: New W15 F1 car has ironed out "spiteful" rear end
of competitors who are all incredibly skilled and capable of challenging for victories. Mercedes has worked hard to address the issues faced with the W14 and is hopeful that the improvements made will lead to a more competitive car. The team has focused on improving the handling, downforce, and power of the car, as well as making it lighter. Technical director James Allison believes that the new ground effect regulations in Formula 1 will make it difficult for Red Bull to maintain their advantage. While it is still uncertain how Mercedes’ chances will fare, Allison is confident that the team has made progress and is excited to see how accurate their diagnosis of the car’s problems was.
