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Mercedes sees disadvantages of single training: 'We didn't know the strategy'

After the opening phase, the Eifel Grand Prix seemed to become a battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. For a short period of time the Dutchman managed to keep up with the pace of the reigning world champion. However, after a number of laps Hamilton drove away from Verstappen, after which it was quite clear who had the power at the Nürburgring. Because both training sessions fell in the water on Friday, the teams had to make do with an hour on Saturday, before qualifying. As a result, there was little knowledge about the tyres, which caused a lot of questions for the teams about a one- or two-stropper. "We had a good margin over Verstappen and we both rode on the same...
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