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Mercedes 2017 F1 car a "diva", says Wolff

Toto Wolff has described Mercedes’ 2017 Formula 1 car as "a bit of a diva", after the team was left stumped for an answer about the wildly varying form between its drivers in qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix. While Valtteri Bottas was able to secure third spot on the grid in Monte Carlo, Lewis Hamilton failed to make it out of Q2 as problems getting his tyres into the right operating window proved costly. He will start 13th. With the Mercedes finding its W08 very fast but tricky to find the set-up sweet spot for, Wolff says his team is working hard to find ways to make it more benign. “You can say there is certain DNA in a car, and I think we have proved our car can go...
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