Mercedes still searching for answers on why it was “rubbish” through high-speed corners in Dutch GP

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin rated the team’s pace through Zandvoort’s high-speed corners as “rubbish” and is looking for answers on its inconsistency between both stints and drivers in the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix.

After a strong start to the Zandvoort weekend, with George Russell taking pole and victory in the sprint race, Mercedes dropped behind McLaren’s Lando Norris, who secured pole and victory in the grand prix.

While Mercedes still took 2-3 in qualifying and the race, with Kimi Antonelli getting the better of team-mate Russell in the race to extend his championship lead to 59