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Toto Wolff opens up on George Russell apology

In a frustrating turn of events during the qualifying session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes offered an apology to George Russell after a costly error left him languishing in 18th place on the Formula One grid.  The mishap occurred as a consequence of the new tyre format introduced to reduce the number of tyres transported to races, requiring drivers to use hard compounds in the first phase, mediums in the second, and softs for the top 10. Russell, aiming to secure a clear space in a queue of cars for a final flying lap in the first phase, found himself at a disadvantage when rival drivers overtook him at the final corner.  This unfortunate turn of events proved...
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