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Wolff: Backmarkers need 'global perspective'

In a move that will surely cause unease among purists, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said that during races backmarkers should have a better understanding of what's happening around them, in order that as they battle for position they do not interfere with the leaders. In the wake of Sunday's race, Lewis Hamilton admitted that his hairs stood up when he was lapping Romain Grosjean, who was battling for position with Sergey Sirotkin. Having ignored a number of blue flags as he battled the Russian, Grosjean caused Lewis Hamilton, who was looking to lap him, to lose almost four seconds to Max Verstappen, the Dutchman almost stealing the lead in the process. While Wolff appreciates that the...
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