Toto Wolff has set a timeline for for when Mercedes fans can expect to be competitive and it is a long way off yet. F1
Any hope that the 2022 campaign was a one-off for the Silver Arrows proved to be too optimistic with the W14 suffering from similar performance problems as its predecessor.
But while they are playing catch up, their rivals are only developing more and forever maintaining the gap that currently separates the Silver Arrows and the frontrunners. “I think the length [of time] is probably between six and 12 months, because that’s the time that it really took for us [last year] to figure out what was actually happening with the car,” Wolff said, as per Motorsport.com.
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