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Shovlin explains Mercedes' approach in first qualifying segment in Abu Dhabi

F1 Grand Prix, GP Abu Dhabi, Yas Marina Circuit Mercedes trackside engineer director Andrew Shovlin explained the Brackley-based outfit's approach in first qualifying segment in Abu Dhabi, acknowledging that 'it was not the way we wanted to head into our final race day together.' With the entire field having found big improvements in the closing stages of the first qualifying segment, the seven-time world champion found himself in the drop zone. He was on his final push lap, and was on course to put in a good enough time that would get him through to Q2, but he came upon a slow Kevin Magnussen in the Haas. The Dane driver moved to the side of the track to get himself out of the way of...
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