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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz suggested Formula One champions Mercedes and their driver George Russell were playing 'typical' games in talking up the Italian team ahead of the season starting in Bahrain next week.
Mercedes have earned themselves plenty of headlines at Bahrain testing this week, with them unveiling a sidepod-less car at the Sakhir circuit, generating a great deal of chatter up and down the paddock.
Carlos Sainz believes that Mercedes are driving within themselves at Bahrain and will be much improved at the season opener. Mercedes caused ripples when they arrived in the Middle East with a much-changed sidepod, far smaller than those employed by other teams. Ad/> Speaking after the first session, Red Bull rider Sergio Perez said there was not enough evidence yet to make any predictions, saying: “The track is changing so much from one hour to the next so it’s difficult to make any predictions.” Formula 1Hamilton: There's 'respect' between Verstappen & I, but there are no friends on the track39 MINUTES AGO Ferrari’s Sainz agreed, claiming: “It is very difficult to take conclusions in Bahrain even when you are testing things that you want to make conclusions from, because the track keeps changing and evolving every half an hour.” Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has praised Ferrari, McLaren and Alpine.
• Red Bull's Christian Horner has claimed Mercedes' new F1 car design is illegal. • The team and their boss have now seemingly retracted these claims. • Ferrari also has their reservations about Mercedes' car design.
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Deposed Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says that there is a mutual «respect» with current title holder Max Verstappen. Verstappen unseated Mercedes driver Hamilton on the last lap of the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi. The 2021 campaign was one of the most fraught, controversial and dramatic in recent memory and the bitter disappointment of defeat led to speculation that Hamilton might retire from the sport.
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