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Mercedes: "We've asked the wrong things from Pirelli"

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes Formula One teams have asked "the wrong things" of the official tyre manufacturer Pirelli. Wolff does not believe that the tyre manufacturer has actually done anything wrong, despite lots of criticism from different F1 bosses/drivers. "In recent years, we have simply asked the wrong things from Pirelli," Wolff told Formel1.de. "By making the tyres softer and softer and softer, we've tried to trigger the downslide and have more pit stops, but when the strategists arrive with the fastest race time, it's about managing the tyres and still one-stop reaching." The Austrian believes that's the wrong thing to be asking...
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