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Mercedes W15 ‘feels like a car for the first time in two years’ in F1 sim
Mercedes struggled in the 2023 season, sticking with their failed 2022 concept and finishing a distant second to Red Bull in the constructors’ standings. However, they are preparing a new car, the W15, for 2024, which is showing promising signs in simulations. Team Principal Toto Wolff mentioned positive feedback from simulator driver Anthony Davidson, who believes the new car feels much better than its predecessors. Despite the challenges of catching up to Red Bull, Wolff remains optimistic and believes anything is possible. Mercedes is also focusing on improving pitstops and exploring different approaches to gain an advantage.