Mercedes plans significant upgrades for upcoming F1 races after summer break

Mercedes aims to introduce a major upgrade following the Formula 1 summer break, targeting the Dutch Grand Prix at the end of August. The team has faced increasing competition from Ferrari, who have claimed two victories in the last three races. Mercedes' Deputy Technical Director, Simone Resta, emphasized the need for more substantial developments to maintain their lead in the standings. Resta acknowledged the gradual improvements made throughout the season while highlighting Ferrari's aggressive upgrade strategy. The upgrade is intended to enhance performance and competitiveness as the championship heads towards the latter stages of the season.