George Russell Discusses Mercedes' Thermal Challenges Ahead of Spanish GP

George Russell believes that the hard compounds will serve as Mercedes' only advantage in the sweltering conditions of the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. The team's ongoing struggles with thermal management, particularly at the rear axle, may hinder their performance in hotter climates.

Our Take:

As the Spanish GP approaches, it’s clear that Mercedes must find innovative solutions to mitigate their thermal issues. While hard compounds might be a temporary remedy, the team's long-term success will depend on addressing the underlying problems so they can compete at the sharp end consistently, regardless of weather conditions.

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Source: Motorsport.com