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Toto Wolff piled the praise onto Lewis Hamilton and noted that his star driver was – for a change – satisfied with his Mercedes at the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton showed an excellent performance by overtaking Charles Leclerc to secure a P2 finish behind Max Verstappen. Mercedes is optimistic about the future based on this strong performance and their focus on delivering a better car in 2024. Team principal Wolff expressed satisfaction with the result and highlighted the car’s strength. Although Hamilton started from sixth on the grid, his impressive display reminded everyone of his brilliance. Wolff acknowledged that qualifying better is crucial and that the team needs to work on it. Despite concerns about the medium tires, Hamilton managed to increase the gap to Leclerc and deliver a brilliant drive. Mercedes is cautious about the upcoming race in Brazil but believes the recent upgrades inspire confidence for the future.
Source: Crash