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Merc wary of Singapore repeat in Russia

Mercedes will once again start the Russian Grand Prix as favourites, but Niki Lauda admits they are 'uneasy' ahead of the race as 'Sochi has Singapore-type asphalt'. Having dominated qualifying and races for most of the 2015 campaign, Merc were stunned by Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari in Singapore as they couldn't get their tyres to work on the Marina Bay Street Circuit with Nico Rosberg’s P4 their best result. However, they were back to their best in Japan last time out with Rosberg taking pole position and Lewis Hamilton claiming the victory. The teams are in Russia this weekend and, although Mercedes have fond memories as they won the inaugural race last year do secure their maiden...
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