Sunday, April 24, 2011
Different approach pays off for Mercedes
Mercedes GP boss Ross Brawn has revealed that a pre-event rethink about the approach his team makes to grand prix weekends played a key part in delivering its best form of the season so far in the Chinese Grand Prix. After struggles in Australia and Malaysia, Nico Rosberg led in Shanghai and looked set for a podium finish before being forced to back off to conserve fuel - after a miscalculation about how much would be needed to get him through the race. Although the team was disappointed about the fuel issue, the overall performance of the weekend was better - and Brawn says that the biggest factor was finally being able to extract all the potential from its W02 package.
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