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Mercedes has 'many deficits' to Ferrari - Wolff

Mercedes currently has “many deficits” compared to Formula 1 title rivals Ferrari in 2018, team boss Toto Wolff has conceded. Polesitter Lewis Hamilton lost out to Sebastian Vettel on the opening lap at Spa and was unable to fight back as the German controlled proceedings to reduce Hamilton’s advantage in the championship to 17 points. Mercedes’ defeat to Ferrari at a track it has largely dominated during the current V6 hybrid era highlighted the German manufacturer’s apparent engine deficit to the Scuderia as Vettel sailed past Hamilton along the Kemmel Straight. But Wolff insisted Mercedes is not only losing out to Ferrari in terms of straight-line speed. 5774263478001...
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