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MERCEDES brings new parts due to transmission problems

Valtteri Bottas' victory in the opening race of the Austrian Grand Prix season hung in the balance due to technical difficulties. As a result, Mercedes is bringing new parts for the second race.

Duel honey Valtteri Bottas in Lewis Hamilton last weekend at the inaugural race of the season GP of Austria, got special explosivenessbecause they are both racers Mercedesa struggling with technical difficulties. Engineers feared at times that they could both resign.

To protect sensors and other electrical components in gearbox, both were instructed to broadly avoid curbs. In the end, they are like that Bottas as well as Hamilton brought his car to the finish line. “The result of the first race is good on paper, but in reality we were lucky to get to the finish line at all,He said Toto wolff, team boss Mercedes. "Reliability has prepared us for a lot of worries and we are now working hard on it."

Toto Wolff, the head of the Mercedes team, admitted that they had identified problems with the gearbox as early as Friday, so they immediately proceeded to analyze the fault finding.

Mercedes he doesn’t want to tremble anymore, so they rolled up their sleeves in the serial champions team. As a measure I could already go to the next race GP of Styria, scheduled for this weekend, brought in new parts. Because the race will take place again on the racetrack Red Bull Ring, is on the team Mercedes there was a fear that this problem might recur, which led to a detailed analysis error detection. But how did the world champions team manage to react to the problems in those few days? “We first identified these problems on Friday, which is why we immediately started working on the measures for the next race in the factory and on the racetrack,He added Wolff.         

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