Mercedes have responded to a tweet posted by Tom Bellingham, founder and content manager of WTF1, in which he mocked the Ferrari SF1000’s lack of pace relative to the dominant Mercedes W11.
Mercedes-AMG F1 simply replied, “You know we can’t like this Tommy, but we can reply?.”
The two Mercedes W11s locked out the front row of the grid in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday, while both Ferraris failed to make it out of Q2.
Charles Leclerc will start the race in 13th position, will Sebastian Vettel will line up alongside him in P14.
The Maranello-based constructor had the worst long-run pace of all the teams during Free Practice 2, so they could fall down the order during the race.
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