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Horner explains the difference with Mercedes on straights in Sochi
In the closing stages of the race at the Sochi Autodrom, Max Verstappen was told that he lost no less than six tenths per lap on the straights compared to Bottas. As a result, there was no point in continuing the chase. But what caused this low top speed? The fact that the Mercedes engine has more power than the Honda is clear this season. However, the difference on the straights cannot be explained on the Sochi Autodrom alone. Christian Horner explains it to Motorsport.com. Read more Russell proposes redesign: 'This is terrible' Specific problem in Sochi "I think this circuit was always going to be difficult for us. We had quite a lot of clipping here and I think that has an effect....
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