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Mercedes not making "dangerous" assumptions about Spa chances

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff thinks it would be "dangerous" to assume that his team will be automatic pace-setters when Formula 1 action resumes at the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend. The high-speed nature of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit appears perfect for the longer-wheelbase characteristics of the Mercedes W08 – with it having excelled on similar types of tracks this year. But with Ferrari still very much a strong contender, having dominated in Hungary last time out, Wolff says his outfit must take nothing for granted about its potential this weekend. "On paper, people will assume that Spa should suit our car because it is a circuit where aerodynamic efficiency is...
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