In the round-up: Toto Wolff says there will be no immediate fix for Mercedes poor pace at this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.
In brief
Mercedes Australia upgrades “won’t be magic fix” to car issuesAfter qualifying one second being behind Ferrari and Red Bull in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said that the team is “in a learning race and the first two weekends have shown we still have plenty to learn.”
He cautioned the team don’t expect any immediate improvements from their W13 in the third round of the season this weekend. “At the moment, our track performance is not meeting our own expectations, but everyone at Brackley and Brixworth is focused on understanding the problems and finding the right solutions,” Wolff continued.
“There won’t be a magic fix for the next race weekend, but we’re pushing to steadily bring gains over the up-coming races, to hopefully move us closer to the front of the pack. Until then, we need to maximise…