Toto Wolff reveals that Mercedes have made “big steps” and “unlocked potential” of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s struggling W14 | F1

George Russell was able to claim third-place on the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix starting grid but Lewis Hamilton is a lowly seventh, and gave a glum response about his inability to coax performance out of his 2023 machinery.But, after Wolff promised the entire concept of the W14 must be reconsidered, he has now given details of how the car is set to be majorly improved.“We’re making really big steps at the moment with our research and development, with our understanding in the wind tunnel,” he said. He emphasised: “That is really big steps!”"We just needed to have the confirmation in…

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