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Mercedes says it must up development pace

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits he was surprised at how Ferrari caught up with his team in Malaysia, and says that his squad must now ramp up development in response to the threat from Maranello. That could include fast tracking new parts as well as using up power unit tokens sooner rather than later to improve the performance of the next batch of engines. "We didn't expect it to happen at that pace," he said of Ferrari's improvement. "We were pretty confident in Melbourne, and we're always a little bit sceptical about our own advantage. "And we always believed that we have to keep sharp and keep developing in order not to be caught out. Within two weeks you're actually...
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