Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles says the team will come back from a disappointing weekend in Monaco, calling it one of the team's weakest tracks traditionally. Valtteri Bottas had been running P2 in the race, but a botched pit-stop saw the team unable to detach his right-front tyre and the Finn had to subsequently retire. Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton, meanwhile, looked off the pace all weekend – sharing his frustrations on team radio as strategy played out against him on his way to a lowly P7 finish, surrendering the lead in the Drivers' Championship to Max Verstappen in the process. Vowles was quick to stress that the team will confront the challenges of the race...
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