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Soul searching for Mercedes after tough Baku defeat

Once-dominant Mercedes are no longer performing at the level needed to win the Formula 1 championship and must get back to their 'A Game', team bosses declared in the wake of the 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Mercedes team principal and co-owner Toto Wolff said the last two weeks had been his toughest yet. Sunday's sixth round of the season in Baku saw no change at the top of the standings with Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen crashing out but staying four points clear of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. Seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton failed to score, as did teammate Valtteri Bottas, while Red Bull celebrated their second win in a row, this time with Sergio Perez. Combined with...
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