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Wolff: Current Mercedes performance 'totally unacceptable'

Toto Wolff says Mercedes' current level of performance is "totally unacceptable", and insists it's just "not an option" for the Brackley squad to remain where it is. Mercedes underperformed in Bahrain relative to its Ferrari and Red Bull rivals due to the troubles impacting its 2022 car, but still managed to salvage a podium and a fourth place on race day. But Lewis Hamilton's shock exit from Q1 on Saturday in Jeddah, for no other reason than a massive lack of pace, has sounded the alarm bells at Mercedes. And George Russell's P6 result in Q3 was hardly a consolation for the reigning world champions. "I love competition, and I've always loved competition,"...
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