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Mercedes spotlights ‘less draggy’, ‘reassuring’ traits of W15
Mercedes Andrew Lewin
14/02/2024 at 12:2114/02/2024 at 12:15 Mercedes technical director James Allison say that the aim of the team's 2024 challenger is to provide the drivers with much more 'reassuring' rear handling as well as a boost to the car's straight-line speed. Last season both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell found it difficult to get to grips with what had been dubbed a "spiteful" rear end on the W14 and an overall lack of race pace making them easy prey for their rivals to pick off. The team embarked on a major chassis redesign to address the problems. The results were unveiled at Silverstone on Wednesday and the extent of the "root-and-branch" changes was...
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