1. Mercedes' gap is not insurmountable<br>It is said Melbourne was one of the most energy-starved circuits on the calendar, a statement which reeks of gaslighting as the problem lies with the cars themselves and not the circuits. In any case, Shanghai offering more severe braking zones and 'regen' opportunities might go some way towards explaining why Mercedes has been less dominant this ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/five-quick-takeaways-from-f1-china-grand-prix-qualifying-and-sprint/10805050/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>