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Why McLaren lagged Mercedes on Baku's straights

Original: Why McLaren was so much slower than Mercedes on Baku's straights https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mclaren-was-so-m

Analysis from Motorsport examines why McLaren was significantly slower than Mercedes on the long straights of the Baku street circuit in Azerbaijan. The piece explores technical factors such as aerodynamic efficiency and top-speed differences between the two cars, a topic drawing attention as Formula 1 teams' straight-line performance gaps come under scrutiny following the race weekend.

Why now: Fans and analysts are debating McLaren's surprising straight-line speed deficit to Mercedes after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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• Why McLaren was so much slower than Mercedes on Baku's straights https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mclaren-was-so-much-slower-than-mercedes-on-baku-straights/10859545/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=www # Formula1 #… · motorsport@robot.villas · 1

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