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F1 rumours: Radical Mercedes W13 with no sidepods?

Mercedes are said to be arriving at the Sakhir circuit with a W13 that doesn't have any sidepods whatsoever, and their rivals are worried. That's according to a report in Corriere dello Sport. Debuting their all-new cars last month in Formula 1's group shakedown at the Circuit de Catalunya there were several different sidepod designs on display. While Ferrari went with a baby bath and louvred sidepod tops, the Red Bull RB18 features a dramatic undercut. Alfa Romeo's had a bit of both. As for Mercedes, they opted for a multi-geometry surface before the reigning Constructors' Champions then trialled louvred sidepods during the opening test. For Bahrain, though, they are reportedly expected...
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