Mercedes reserve driver Esteban Ocon says the German outfit's current positive atmosphere won't prevent an outright "war" on the track between Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Mercedes has scored four consecutive one-two finishes so far this season, with its drivers sharing top spoils although Bottas leads Hamilton in the championship by a single point thanks to the fastest lap bonus he achieved in Melbourne. Ocon is sitting on the sidelines this season, impatiently waiting in the wings, hoping to graduate to a race seat with Mercedes in 2020 although that prospect is dimming with each outstanding performance from Bottas whose contract is up at the end of the 2019. Wolff won't...
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