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‘We’re bouncing around a lot': Russell admits Mercedes are struggling

George Russell has reiterated that his Mercedes team do not have the performance they would like ahead of the new Formula 1 season, but will endeavour to extract everything he can from the car. Mercedes set 777 laps over the six days of pre-season testing in Barcelona and Sakhir, with Sir Lewis Hamilton leading Russell in a Mercedes 1-2 in the third day in Spain. However, they appeared to be a noteworthy victim of the “porpoising” issue encountered by many of the teams under the new technical regulations in which the downforce is generated by the floor, and these obstacles have led the Britons to suggest that Ferrari, Red Bull and even McLaren may have the edge. Regardless of relative...
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