03
Mar
2024
Mercedes F1 team now in “building process”
The team had a difficult race in Bahrain, with unexpected power unit temperature issues afflicting both cars from the early stages.
George Russell slipped back from an early second to finish fifth, while Hamilton moved up to seventh from ninth on the grid, having gained places from Fernando Alonso and Oscar Piastri.
The seven-time world champion reported battery issues early in the race, and also suffered with brake temperatures and a broken…
