The Formula 1 team Mercedes-AMG Petronas had to stop development of its current Formula 1 car after several accidents. According to ‘Motosport’ since the restart of the season after the summer holidays, mercedes is facing costly repairs, with incidents such as the crash of Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the Italian Grand Prix and the two effects of George Russell in the Grand Prix of USA and of Mexico.
As a result of the high cost of repairing cars, especially in the last British accident George Russell in the GP of Mexico: “In the context of the cost limit, the situation is delicate,” he began Toto Wolff. “Those three accidents put us in trouble, and that’s what happened [en los entrenamientos libres del Gran Premio de Ciudad de México] It was huge,” he said. Toto Wolff.
Furthermore, according to ‘MotorSport’, he explained the necessary procedures to prepare the car for competition: “We had to go with a completely new chassis, and that was a huge blow to the cost limitmaybe we need to reduce what we put in the car, so we will have two improvement packages at the Sao Paulo Grand Prixindicated the head of Mercedes. He later explained the team’s difficulties in parts: “We have some parts where we have limitations and we must be creative in managing themand has an impact on how many assembled components we can assemble, because the answer is zero,” he concluded. Toto Wolff.
Even considering cost limitation concerns, Toto Wolff has no plans to stop his two pilots from fighting each other: “They are so good and so experienced that we allow the fight. It’s no sense to think it’s a bit hairy, I think we warn george In the end, when it is clear lewis is the fastest car that probably told him that defending the straight is too late, but I have no doubt about them both,” concluded the head of mercedes.
Despite the repair of the floor that was damaged in the Grand Prix of USA, mercedes It will have two floor options for the next race. The team director believes that it is still possible to continue with the split plans: “I always listen to the opinions of the drivers. If I see that george leans towards the new version, perhaps lewis prefer the former design. We will talk to him and find out which one he prefers,” he said. Toto Wolff.
Source: La Verdad
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