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Mercedes rivals blown away by their awesome pace

After a winter of apparent sandbagging, Mercedes finally let the cat out of the bag on on day two of the final preseason test in Barcelona. Team boss Toto Wolff, however, denies that the ultra-dominant reigning 2014 champions have been hiding the potential of the new Mercedes W06 car until now. 'Our programme was planned from the beginning,' acknowledged Wolff. 'Other may have done it a bit differently to us. We estimate that we should still be ahead.' As far as Mercedes' rivals are concerned, the Austrian can say that again — and again. Nico Rosberg utterly humbled his competitors on the second day of the final winter test, leaving second-best Valtteri Bottas more than a second...
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