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Wolff puzzled by lack of TV time for Mercedes

 XPB Images Mercedes motorsport chief Toto Wolff has said he's puzzled by how little TV coverage either of the team's drivers received during the Japanese Grand Prix. "I wasn’t sure during the race where we were, I needed to look on the timing screens because you couldn’t see [our] cars on track," he said. "That is somehow just a strange way of directing a race. The world feed television pictures are provided by Bernie Ecclestone's FOM company, and coverage of the team during a Grand Prix weekend is vital for the sponsors who contribute millions of dollars to Mercedes to have their brands seen on the car. There have been suggestions that Formula One's...
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