P1racenews AI automatic summary:
“It is important we get on top of that so we can avoid any repeat performances in the future.”
Toto Wolff emphasized the importance of understanding Mercedes’ limitations after a disappointing F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix where George Russell finished seventh.
Despite qualifying third, Russell struggled with pace and had to settle for a two-stop strategy that did not work out due to timing issues with the Safety Car.
Mercedes was the fifth-fastest team in the race, lagging behind Williams and Ferrari.
Wolff demanded a bounce-back at the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix, stressing the need to address their performance limitations from Imola.
With Monaco’s emphasis on qualifying, Mercedes aims to leverage their strong one-lap pace to gain an edge during the race weekend.
