Making Sense of the Battle in the Formula 1 Midfield

As the 2015 Formula One season nears the halfway point, Mercedes are once again running away with the constructors' championship. The battle in the midfield, on the other hand, couldn't be much closer.Just 20 points separate Force India in fifth place from Toro Rosso in eighth—and even fourth-placed Red Bull are just 24 points clear of the trailing pack.It may not seem like it makes much difference whether a team finishes sixth or eighth (what was it Ricky Bobby's dad told him?), but the financial ramifications are massive. Those two spots in the constructors' standings could be worth $10 million.So, who will nab those places behind the seemingly locked-in top three of Mercedes, Ferrari and Williams? (And yes, that means Red Bull...

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