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F1: Austrian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Mercedes
The opening day of running at the Austrian Grand Prix offered a busy and informative start, with hot conditions and a track temperature of 50 degrees. The team worked through the Soft C5 and Medium C4 compounds, trying to understand both compounds behaviour on track and manage tyre degradation throughout both sessions with the team keeping both sets of Hard tyres for the rest of the weekend. Both drivers showed encouraging pace across longer runs, with tyre management remaining a key focus in the demanding conditions. FP1 finished with both drivers at the top of the timing chart, Kimi in P1 and George in P2. With more representative programmes across the field, the second session offered a...
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