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Mercedes was lucky: "To be honest, COVID came at exactly the right time"
The corona summit was a good thing for Mercedes. The German team said it had problems with the reliability of the engine at the start of 2020, but because of the long break due to the corona virus, the team had enough time to solve it. Corona gave extra time "To be honest, COVID came just at the right time", says Mercedes head designer John Owen to Motorsport.com. "Our High Performance Powertrains department had discovered a persistent problem and was still looking for a solution. They literally needed one longer, but that time was gone before Australia." That's why the coronavirus actually came at the right time let Owen know. Mercedes had almost kicked off the season...
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