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Mercedes solving key weakness - Wolff

Mercedes are confident that they are finding the solution to a key weakness as a thrilling title race with Ferrari looks set to play out deep into the 2018 Formula 1 season. Even through the Silver Arrows' dominant years, hot tracks and tyre wear have been weaknesses, but Toto Wolff says a breakthrough has been made. Understanding tyres has been an issue throughout Mercedes' time since returning to F1 in 2010, and it often cost them points before mastering the V6 Hybrid power units gave them a massive advantage. Lewis Hamilton's victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix before the summer break may be a key turning point though. Not only did it move the Briton 24 points ahead of Sebastian Vettel,...
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