After enjoying one of the most dominant runs in sporting history, in which they won seven Drivers’ Championships and eight Constructors’ Championships in eight years, Mercedes have suffered a fall from grace in 2022. The German team have fallen behind Red Bull and Ferrari in the pecking order, unable to challenge them for race wins, let alone titles, this season. It’s the first time since 2013 that they haven’t been fighting at the very front of the field, and Toto Wolff wants to understand why they’ve taken a step backwards. In an attempt to do so, he studied the struggles of Manchester United, who have failed to come close to winning the Premier League since Alex Ferguson led...
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