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Wolff: I've missed Ecclestone's hand grenades

Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff jokingly wished former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone a happy 92nd birthday on Saturday – the Briton actually turned 87 – and marveled at his continuing ability to kick up a controversy in the paddock. 'He's the only one who is able to sit on the other side of the world and throw a hand grenade and it actually lands in the paddock,' said Wolff. 'And I like it.' Ecclestone, who was ousted when the sport's new owners Liberty Media took over in January and now has an emeritus chairman position, is not in Mexico for what promises to be a title-deciding race on Sunday. However, he has created waves from a distance with comments to Italy's La...
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