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Red Bull went into the 2021 Formula 1 season looking like a narrow championship favourite, and initially seemed to have a pace edge over Mercedes.
Yet after four races, it’s Mercedes that has three wins and a growing lead in both championships.
In the wake of Red Bull’s latest defeat in the Spanish Grand Prix, Scott Mitchell examines whether its car has turned out slower than expected, or it’s throwing away an advantage through mistakes and misjudgements.