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Mercedes: Red Bull are ahead on performance

Writing-off Mercedes would be a foolish thing to do ahead of their 2021 Formula 1 season despite the World Champions' below-par showing during preseason testing in Bahrain. Nevertheless, it has to be reported that the soundbites coming out of the Mercedes garage are somewhat bleak, suggesting this time they may well have a problem on their hands. Mercedes are notorious for downplaying the ‘favourite' tag that they cannot shake ahead of each season, but an underwhelming three days of track time in Bahrain and comments from their camp since then suggest Red Bull may have the upper hand ahead of the season opener. Strategy boss James Vowles said in a debrief: 'I'd say Red Bull are ahead...
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