Mercedes the winner of Jerez phony war
Things are looking promising for the three-pointed star. But, as EDD STRAW points out, it's early days yet
There are no clear winners in testing, no podium to stand on or tens of thousands of spectators to acclaim (or boo) you in victory.
But with the 2014 Formula 1 season already four days old, some are in better shape than others as the form book starts to be drafted.
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