Mercedes has failed one of the toughest tests for any F1 car. And that's a big red flag when it comes to its hopes of taking the fight to Red Bull in 2024, one that shows just how far still has to go. While Mercedes is second in the constructors’ championship, there are big question marks about whether it really can make the gains needed to re-emerge as a regular winner next year. That it has just under half the points total of Red Bull is revealing. 00:00 Suzuka struggles 02:09 Weakness exposed 04:01 How to fix it 05:50 Hamilton speaks up Subscribe: http://the-race.com/youtube_subscribe Website: http://the-race.com/ Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: http://facebook.com/wearetherace Podcasts: http://the-race.com/podcasts Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, please also hit subscribe to show your support so we'll keep doing what we're doing. https://www.the-race.com http://www.twitter.com/wearetherace #f1 #mercedes #lewishamilton #georgeruss