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Mercedes’ Shocking Reversal Sparks Hope in F1 – A Bold Move to Revive Performance

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August 1, 2025
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Mercedes’ Shocking Reversal Sparks Hope in F1 – A Bold Move to Revive Performance

Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - August 1, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell during practice REUTERS/Marton Monus

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Mercedes Shocking Reversal Leads to Dramatic F1 Upgrade – The Race for Victory Intensifies!

In a jaw-dropping move, Mercedes decided to step back and return to an old suspension layout for the Hungarian Grand Prix, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown at the Hungaroring. The team, facing recent challenges with the W16’s performance dip and drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell voicing concerns over stability, made the bold choice to ditch its Imola rear suspension upgrade.

The decision to revert the suspension back was met with anticipation and skepticism, but Friday’s practice sessions in Hungary provided a glimpse into the team’s strategy. Despite initial doubts, early signs from the track were positive, hinting at a potential resurgence for Mercedes. George Russell finished seventh fastest, trailing leader Lando Norris by 0.793 seconds, while Antonelli secured the tenth spot, further 0.103 seconds behind.

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The team experimented with different setups during practice sessions, with Antonelli showing promising signs despite facing challenges with traffic and dirty air. Notably, both drivers expressed a renewed sense of confidence with the car’s performance, signaling a shift in their competitive edge.

Russell acknowledged the improvements in the W16, emphasizing a newfound joy in driving and increased confidence. While pleased with the progress, Russell remained realistic about the gap to front-runners, acknowledging the need for continuous development to bridge the divide.

As Mercedes navigates through this critical phase of adjustments and recalibrations, the F1 landscape braces for a potential power shift. With rivals like McLaren setting the pace, Mercedes’ resurgence could inject a new level of excitement and unpredictability into the championship race.

Stay tuned as Mercedes pushes the boundaries of innovation and performance in its quest for Formula 1 glory. The stakes are high, the competition fierce – who will emerge victorious in this gripping saga on the racetrack?

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