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Feature: Mercedes and its 'diva' W08

– Formula 1's overhauled 2017 regulations opened the door for a team to challenge Mercedes, which dominated the sport between 2014-16, but few would have anticipated a scenario in which Sebastian Vettel held a 25-point lead a third of the way through the year, with the realistic potential to have won all six Grands Prix. Mercedes, meanwhile, is scratching its head at finding consistency from its W08. GPUpdate.net delves into the situation.Vettel has so far delivered an imperious season, putting in the speed when required, blended with consistency, to make the best start to a year since 2011.While taking the flak for a dismal 2016 campaign, Ferrari's work behind-the-scenes at...
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