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Singapore exposes weakness in Mercedes’ new upgrade package
Reports from multiple Formula 1 outlets say Mercedes’ new upgrade package has shown a significant weakness. They also note that Mercedes is no longer the benchmark for outright pace.
F1 Hub Newsroom
October 10, 2026
Multiple Formula 1 outlets have focused on concerns around Mercedes’ latest upgrade package. The coverage says the new package is not delivering as hoped and that a notable weakness has now been exposed.
According to the reports, the Singapore weekend has already highlighted that problem area. The same coverage also underlines a broader point about Mercedes’ current form: the team is no longer the benchmark for outright track pace.