Article To news overview © XPBimages Andrew Shovlin believes that persisting with Mercedes' current car design concept has been the key reason behind their improved performances. Mercedes were one of the main teams to have been disadvantaged by the upheaval in technical regulations for the start of 2022, having dropped from championship contenders in 2021 to the third-fastest team. This season's pace-setters, Red Bull and Ferrari, have used different design philosophies for their 2022 cars, which was anticipated with the new generation of cars. Mercedes' car took a different design route to the frontrunners – standing out primarily for its vastly reduced sidepods – and initially...
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