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Mercedes made alterations: "Necessary to be able to finish the race"

The bumpy tarmac of the Circuit of the Americas is causing problems. Red Bull Racing decided to replace the rear wing of Max Verstappen after finding a small crack, and did the same for Sergio as a precaution. Mercedes has also strengthened their cars, but the problem with the German team is in a different place. The Mercedes cars are quite low, with the result that they scrape the floor over the asphalt. According to team principal Toto Wolff, the team lost speed for that reason. "The floor of our car had quite a lot of contact with the ground," Wolff told Motorsport.com. Read more Marko sees good opportunities for Red Bull: 'We are cautiously optimistic' Mercedes had to make...
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