George Russell put Mercedes back on the podium on Sunday after going toe-to-toe with the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez in the Spanish Grand Prix, suggesting Mercedes could be back in contention for the 2022 world championship. The team has been struggling since the start of the year, with the new technical regulations resulting in a debilitating 'porpoising' aerodynamic side-effect on this year's W13 leaving them a long way off the pace of their rivals. But a raft of upgrades brought by the team to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend seems to have had a positive impact, with Russell qualifying in fourth place on Saturday and ending up on the podium at the end of...
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