As Mercedes claimed their sixth Constructors' title in a row the big question is how does one stop the run. Well, not by doing what Ferrari is doing. How do you beat Mercedes? The flippant answer would be to say, don’t do whatever it is that Ferrari is doing. Yet errors committed by Mercedes’ rivals are only part of the equation. The reality is that the Silver Arrows, as a racing outfit, have no major chinks in their armour. From Toto Wolff down to the lollipop man, every single individual in the team has a clearly defined role and excels in it. But this is also a team that trusts its people, even when they occasionally get it wrong. Remember Austria 2018, when chief strategist James...
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