The Mercedes-AMG Petronas team head into the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on the back of their sixth one-two finish of the season last time out in Austria, with Nico Rosberg ahead of Lewis Hamilton. The challenge of the Williams team made the result much more uncertain than in the other one-two finishes, especially after the disappointment of seeing Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas lock out the front row of the grid. Hamilton made mistakes in qualifying in Austria, and could not make the speed advantage of the Mercedes work. He started ninth but an amazing opening lap, including a great pass on Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari at turn eight, put him in contention for the win, although in...
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