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Ferrari not able to produce Mercedes DAS system until mid-season

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has played down the likeliness of copying the Mercedes Dual-Axil Steering (DAS) system as he feels it would take almost half a season to perfect. Sign up for F1 TV and get a 25% earlybird discount. Mercedes grabbed the attention of the entire Formula 1 paddock during the opening pre-season test at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya when it debuted the DAS system, which was spotted when Lewis Hamilton moved his steering wheel backwards and forwards on the track straights which changed the toe angle of the front wheels. While the reigning F1 world champions remain tight-lipped on the exact performance benefits of the system, it did confirm it has been...
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