You feel that what has happened was just not right. “I think as a driver, you’re getting so upset with the situation. “It was good with you also no? That bidirectional talking?,” he asked.
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The Austrian was praised by his former driver Rosberg who said he did some “awesome psychology” to which Wolff reminded him it was a tactic he had used before. Wolff was more vocal this race than usual after twice speaking to Russell, who was frustrated that Perez had not been forced to give him the position back after the Brit claimed he had the lead when the two made contact and the Mexican used the escape road to stay ahead and in the race.
But that’s great to see that science can also improvise and we got to move fast.”
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But we have the most capable people, the best ones I believe, and at the moment is a little bit trial and error.
“So there’s a lot of head scratching going on. “Then in the race you can see that we’re losing three seconds at the beginning of the race or four and then we’re stabilising, we’re actually not so bad. “We struggled to bring the tyres in the optimum window and in qualifying, sometimes we have it in the second or third push lap and obviously you’re missing the peak then from the first flying lap,” Wolff said. We think and enjoyed that! 😆🍾 #FrenchGP #F1 /5PF9cAADL5 Mercedes' first double podium of the season 👊 We’re doing the maximum at the moment on race day.”Īfter qualifying, former Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg suggested there would be some “head scratching” going on at the team after the upgrades they brought to Paul Ricard did not translate to pace and Wolff seemed to agree. Lewis the lion that was just always there, didn’t didn’t let loose.
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The drivers did a really good job, George clever and fast.
“So overall I think the team effort was great. We’re just lacking six or seven tenths to the leaders and whilst we have stabilised in the race and Verstappen hasn’t been really gaining more ground, he was also looking after his tyres. “I’m always a little bit pessimistic because I think I need to be. “But we need to stay humble with our guys just not good at the moment to fight with the guys in front. “Delighted would be to win,” he told Sky Sports F1. Perhaps with this in mind, Mercedes team boss Wolff was refusing to get too excited about the P2 and P3 finish. The result did come with the caveat that Charles Leclerc crashed out in lap 35 having been in the lead whilst the other Ferrari driver, Carlos Sainz, started from the back due to grid penalty for an engine change. Lewis Hamilton finished P2 while George Russell overtook Red Bull’s Sergio Perez late on to secure P3, his first podium since the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Toto Wolff refused to let his emotions get away from him after Mercedes’ first double podium finish of the season at the French Grand Prix.ġ4 races on from the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Mercedes were able to celebrate both of their drivers being on the podium once again at the French Grand Prix.
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