Red Bull’s 2020 Abu Dhabi F1 dominance means little, says Mercedes

Hamilton and Verstappen are heading in to the final race of the season tied on points, with the driver that finishes ahead on Sunday set to take the crown.

While Mercedes is coming off the back of three consecutive wins, Red Bull took a comfortable victory at the Yas Marina circuit 12 months ago as Verstappen sounded a warning shot to Mercedes heading into this season.

However, Mercedes thinks that last year’s circumstances were unique and do not tell the true story of how…