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Mercedes warns rivals it's finding W08's 'sweet spot' more regularly

Mercedes has put much of its troubles this season, such as Lewis Hamilton's failure to make Q3 in Monaco as well as its defeats in Australia and Bahrain, down to its struggles to get the tyres into the correct temperature window, but that's beginning to change according to team boss Toto Wolff. The new Pirelli tyres demand a strict warm-up and management process to ensure they operate at their peak, but that's also directly related to the chassis setup, and Mercedes have been doing a lot of work to better understand the link between the two. Wolff has warned Mercedes' rivals that they're now finding that 'sweet spot' on a more regular basis, noted by Hamilton's...
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