“Mercedes F1 Drivers Russell and Antonelli Question New Upgrades After Sprint Qualifying St” — what this page in the network covers. Mercedes' new upgrade package came under scrutiny from drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli after a challenging Sprint Qualifying session. Russell voiced concerns about the car's balance, while rookie Antonelli noted difficulties adapting to the changes. The team had hoped the upgrades would close the gap to the front-runners, but early signs suggest the performance gain is not yet clear. With the competitive order tightening, Mercedes faces pressure to understand the new parts quickly.
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