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Russell bemoans 'most severe' porpoising Mercedes have faced

Article To news overview © Mercedes George Russell cut a downbeat figure as he spoke to media after practice day in Melbourne. Having finished Friday in 11th place, some 1.2 seconds slower than pacesetter Charles Leclerc on the same Soft tyre compound, the British driver said that Mercedes have plenty of work ahead of them to try ensuring a reasonably competitive weekend at Albert Park. "We're not in the position where we want to be," he sighed. "There's quite a few midfield cars ahead of us. And obviously quite a long way from the pace at the front. "So we need to work hard tonight to understand the limitations. The car felt alright, it didn't feel too bad. It was a...
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