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Wolff thinks tyre management is a weakness Bottas must improve

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes Valtteri Bottas must improve his tyre management in a similar way to which he has got better with his qualifying performances this season. Bottas has enjoyed a much-improved start to the 2019 season. The Finn has qualified on pole three times already this season - but finished almost 20 seconds behind Lewis Hamilton in France - where he also had a near-collapse towards the end of the race. "Valtteri has shown great pace on a single lap," Wolff said. "I think he's ramped up his game tremendously over last season to this season. Now the second weakness he needs to attack is the tyre management. He's very aware of that,...
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