TECH WEEKLY: Has Mercedes’ new front wing finally made them a contender again?

Special Contributor

Mark Hughes
Share
Tech Weekly Mercedes Monaco Wing.png

In Montreal last weekend, Mercedes were genuinely competitive for the first time this season, with George Russell setting pole position and leading the early part of the race before ultimately finishing third.

The team are being understandably cautious about hailing this as the breakthrough which will see them continuing such form for the rest of the season, but it was clear that around the sequence of slow wall-lined corners in Montreal, the car for the first time gave its drivers a front end in which they could feel confident, allowing them to attack the circuit.

Unlock this exclusive F1 content and more with F1 Unlocked (It's FREE!)

Membership gets you closer with:

  • Exclusive, specially curated insider content
  • Live the F1 life: Exclusive access & VIP experiences
  • Exclusive member benefits, rewards & offers
Explore F1 Unlocked

Already have an account?

Sign In

Loading...

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

Coming Up

Coming Up

News

Hadjar delighted with ‘perfect race’ as rookie scores his first F1 points in Japan