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Can Merc bounce back in Monaco?

The opening day of a Monaco GP weekend often throws up a surprise or two and on Thursday it was the unusually off-the-pace performance of world champions Mercedes which was the talk of the paddock. Eighth and 10th on the Practice Two timesheet was strange in itself, but the 1.1-second gap to pacesetters and championship rivals Ferrari suggested something wasn't quite right with the W08. And, as it soon turned out, it wasn't: Toto Wolff confirmed to Sky F1 that Mercedes "took a wrong junction in setting up the car" after first practice, leaving Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas fighting a chronic lack of grip around Monaco's tortuous streets. When's the Monaco GP on Sky F1? And...
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