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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has denied that the team is “missing something” as it strives to overcome its
Mercedes had a disappointing weekend in Australia with both drivers failing to finish the race. Lewis Hamilton retired due to an engine failure and George Russell crashed on the final lap. The team’s revised car concept has not lived up to winter optimism, resulting in their lowest points total since 2012. Despite setbacks, team principal Toto Wolff believes they have learned valuable lessons and identified potential reasons for their struggles. Mercedes acknowledges the correlation issue between wind tunnel data and on-track performance but remains confident in the ultimate competitiveness of their W15 car. Wolff remains optimistic about the team’s potential and is determined to address underlying issues to improve their performance.
