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Mercedes owes F1 Hamilton, Rosberg freedom to race

Toto Wolff says Mercedes 'owes it to the drivers and F1' to let Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg race each other in 2016. Speaking at a Mercedes event in Stuttgart, Wolff says he's loosened the ties on the two drivers and wants them to battle one another fairly this season after the past two years produced a fractious relationship within the team. Since their clash at the 2014 Belgian Grand Prix Mercedes installed a set of rules in order to avoid a repeat episode and despite tensions rising last year Wolff is confident letting the pair race is both good for the fans and the drivers. “When we started the project in 2013, there was lot of pressure on the team in order to achieve results and...
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