Toto Wolff: We can be aiming to construct on our stable begin to the season within the upcoming triple-header.
The W16 has proved a secure and constant platform to date, and a automobile that the drivers really feel assured in. That led to good performances in Australia and China, and our greatest begin to a season since 2021.
We all know now we have extra efficiency to seek out if we’re to problem on the very entrance race although. Improvement is not the work of a second both. The races in Japan, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia will subsequently be about maximising what now we have proper now. Our rivals will undoubtedly bounce again from the latest double-header, too. Due to this fact, we are going to should be at our greatest if we need to proceed our promising begin.
Suzuka, with its quick sweeps and elevation change present a correct check for each driver and automobile. This can be Kimi’s first expertise there and, while it is going to be one other new problem for him, he can be wanting ahead to it. He has dealt with every thing thrown at him to date, and we’re wanting ahead to seeing his continued growth. George in the meantime has loved his strongest begin to a season in his F1 profession. He has delivered with maturity, consistency, and velocity. He’s performing precisely how we knew he would because the senior driver of the works Mercedes workforce. He can be trying to proceed in that type in Japan this weekend.