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Seidl rejects notion of Hamilton’s ‘rocket’ engine

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl saw no real difference in any Mercedes power unit data compared to Lewis Hamilton's ‘rocket' from Brazil. Much was made of the new Internal Combustion Engine that Mercedes gave Hamilton at the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, with the Briton dominating to win on a weekend when he was excluded from the qualifying results, then demoted to P10 on the grid after sprint qualifying, as a result of that ICE change. It became known as the ‘rocket' engine with Red Bull citing a major straight-line speed boost for their rival. But of course Mercedes also supply three other teams – and one of them, McLaren, did not notice anything special when...
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