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Mercedes struggling with aero rule change – Albers

Former F1 driver Christijan Albers has dismissed claims that Mercedes may be sandbagging ahead of the 2021 season. 'Mercedes wouldn't achieve such a bad outcome deliberately,' the Dutchman told De Telegraaf in light of the team's issues in Bahrain. 'And a top team like that can turn a lot around in two weeks.' Mercedes' early struggle has coincided with a notably smooth start for Red Bull, with most observers putting the Honda-powered team at the top of the hierarchy. 'We wanted a faster car that is predictable,' Dr Helmut Marko told n-tv. 'Everything worked straight away so it's nice to see that all of our work has borne fruit. 'It was our goal to be competitive from the start.' Albers...
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