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Revealed: Key W14 changes as Mercedes look to mount championship bid

Prior to the 2022 season, Mercedes had won eight consecutive constructors’ championships, designing some of the most impressive pieces of machinery ever seen along the way. When the major regulation changes came into effect at the start of last year, it was expected that it would be business as usual at Mercedes, and that they would easily produce a car capable of at least challenging for the title. Shockingly, the team got their design pathway horribly wrong and created a W13 fully of flaws and problems, putting them out of the title race with Ferrari and Red Bull before it had even really started. The W13 harboured a major porpoising problem which perplexed the Mercedes’ engineers...
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