Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has admitted that his team were underprepared for the issues they encountered with the W13 this year. The Silver Arrows came off an enthralling title battle with Red Bull last year hoping to win a ninth straight Constructors’ Championship, while Sir Lewis Hamilton was aiming to reclaim the drivers’ title from Max Verstappen. New team-mate, George Russell, no doubt had title aspirations too, but those hopes all started to dwindle after pre-season testing. The German side had come up with an interesting design that featured almost a complete lack of sidepods, and it was either going to be a piece of ingenuity, or a nightmare in the making. READ: Toto...
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