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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell alarmed by Mercedes weak point

Toto Wolff highlighted that during the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Mercedes power unit compromised George Russell and Lewis Hamilton's performance by approximately half a second per lap. Despite Mercedes' optimistic expectations for the Sakhir International Circuit, the team only managed to secure P5 and P7 finishes. Initially, Mercedes showed promise with Russell advancing from his P3 grid position to second, surpassing Charles Leclerc. However, Russell encountered engine cooling issues in traffic, causing him to lose ground to Sergio Perez and both Ferrari cars. READ: Tensions show at Ferrari amid Charles Leclerc comment Hamilton, starting from ninth on the grid, faced his own challenges,...
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