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Mercedes now the underdog in F1 title fight - Wolff

Mercedes is the underdog in this season's Formula 1 world championship campaign, according to its team boss Toto Wolff. The reigning world champion team trails rival Ferrari by 17 points in the constructors' championship, having scored three wins in six races. At this point last year, it had won five from six and led Ferrari by 67. In the drivers' championship, Sebastian Vettel leads Lewis Hamilton by 25 points, with Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda saying his team's title ambitions are over unless the former retires at least once. When asked by Motorsport.com if Mercedes was the underdog given the current state of play, Wolff said: "I like the notion of underdog, because the...
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