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George Russell says “this season is going to be won or lost midway-to-end of the season, not in the first five races”.
Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Andrew Shovlin comment on the final day of pre-season testing: “We do seem to have made progress.”
Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Andrew Shovlin comment on the second day of pre-season testing and Mercedes’ hydraulic issue.
During the afternoon session of day 2 of pre-season testing, George Russell stopped his car out on track, which brought out a red flag.
George Russell says Mercedes “definitely believe eventually we will have a car capable of getting into that fight”, but at the Bahrain GP it’s “a bit of a stretch”.
Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Andrew Shovlin give first comments on the Mercedes W14’s performance, after the first day of pre-season testing.
Toto Wolff says “everything needs to work well” to give Lewis Hamilton “the car that he needs to achieve that eighth World Championship title”.
Sky Sports has released a video of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell test driving the Mercedes W14, along with their comments.
Mercedes has completed the initial running of the W14. Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Andrew Shovlin give their comments.
After Mercedes launched its 2023 car, rumours started swirling around that the W14 allegedly did not produce results the team hoped for in the wind tunnel.
