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Mercedes explain shock Abu Dhabi defeat to Red Bull
Mercedes has pinpointed a number of factors across the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend that led to its shock defeat to Red Bull in both qualifying and race. Chief strategist James Vowles has highlighted that in qualifying there were issues with the tyres, while in the race the cars of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton suffered from understeer. Article continues under video Throw in the facts that Red Bull continued to develop its RB16 to the end of the year, while Mercedes stopped work on the W11 a while ago, and the latter also turned down the power on the MGU-K at the Yas Marina Circuit, and the cumulative list played its part in Max Verstappen's victory by 16 seconds over...
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