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Humble Mercedes not banking on a fifth double

Despite dominating the championship for the last four years, Toto Wolff insists there is no guarantee that Mercedes will secure a fifth double in 2018. Mercedes have been the team to beat since Formula 1's swap to V6 engines in 2014. Last year, though, they were at least given a bit of competition by Ferrari who led throughout the first half of the season. But with Mercedes coming out on top in the development race, and Ferrari imploding after the summer break, it was Mercedes who walked away with both titles. Wolff, though, isn't betting on a fifth successful double. 'No, because all the points go back to zero,' said the motorsport boss. 'We are extremely happy and proud of the four...
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