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Mercedes ‘unconfident' of avoiding Australia-like start

Bahrain GP: Once again Mercedes have locked out the front row during qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix, however the team admit they remain under-confident for keeping the fast-starting Ferrari cars at bay during the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix.  Team boss Toto Wolff claims the reasons for the championship winning Mercedes not getting off the line in the way it should is related to the clutch hardware and the narrow operating window with the new clutch system Mercedes have deployed for the 2016 F1 season. It’s associated with clutch hardware and the narrowness of its operating window. It’s too easy at present for the driver either to overcook the clutch or for it to be too cold,...
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