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Analysis: Why Mercedes' tyre struggles might continue past Monaco

Mercedes returns to its Formula 1 factory in Brackley this week well aware it is under pressure to find the answers for the tyre 'mystery' that left it on the back foot against Ferrari at the Monaco Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton and his bosses were left baffled as to why they hit such trouble in Monte Carlo, when it struggled to get all its tyres performing in the right operating window for the crunch qualifying laps. The situation resulted in Hamilton getting knocked out in Q2 and, although he staged a great recovery to finish seventh, Sebastian Vettel's victory allowed the Ferrari driver extend his title lead to 25 points. But while Monaco is a unique on the calendar, Mercedes is well aware...
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