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Wolff reveals why Mercedes are keeping faith with the W13

Article To news overview © Mercedes Toto Wolff has revealed some of his thoughts on the current state of competitiveness of Mercedes' W13, after a troubled start to life for the car. Following eight consecutive Constructors' Championships, this year looks set to be a much more difficult task for Mercedes, due to the W13 struggling for outright pace against the Ferrari and Red Bull offerings. The car's main issues stem from porpoising at high speed, which is having knock-on effects on drag and downforce levels as the team take steps to manage the bouncing. It's the first time since Wolff joined Mercedes that the team haven't been at the very top of Formula 1, and the Austrian explained...
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