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Honda's gains forced Mercedes to ‘go back to the chassis'

After years of having the best engine on the grid, Marc Surer says Mercedes were 'shocked' by Honda's 2021 progress. Formula 1 is witnessing its closest title fight in years between two different teams, Red Bull up against Mercedes with Max Verstappen taking on Lewis Hamilton. The Red Bull driver has the advantage in the Drivers' standings, up by eight points, while Mercedes are five ahead of Red Bull in the Constructors'. But it is not just the team and the driver that has brought Red Bull into this year's fight, it is also Honda. Although this year is the Japanese manufacturer's last in F1, they put out an upgraded engine, one that has given Red Bull the power to fight Mercedes. F1...
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