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Wolff shares Williams' strategy dilemma pain

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he shares rival Williams' pain over its tough strategy calls at the British Grand Prix, having experienced such dilemmas himself a few years ago. Williams had to defend its decision to let Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas fight for the lead at Silverstone after seeing the pair slip back from running 1-2 early on to finish fourth and fifth. One option that could have been open to Williams would have been to let one of its drivers build up a lead at the front, while the other was used to slow down the pursuing Mercedes. Memories of 2013 Wolff says that the scenario Williams found itself in reminded him of times in 2013 – when Mercedes led early on and did not...
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