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Toto Wolff suggested Ferrari lost "momentum" after what happened in Bahrain. Is momentum a real thing for teams - have you ever been in a situation where your team lost or gained momentum or is it just a term that sums up a wide range of factors?
Michael Jones, via email
Momentum is a huge factor, especially in sport, and motor racing is no different. Get into that winning streak and everyone just digs that little bit deeper. It's invisible and no one really notices that it's happening, but it happens.
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