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Wolff wants Wehrlein to spend 'a year or two' in a mid-field team
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As he ponders Mercedes choices for its second seat, Toto Wolff says that in an ideal world, he would prefer that Pascal Wehrlein continue his development in a mid-field team next season. The 22-year-old who raced for Manor this season appears as Mercedes most reasonable option to partner Lewis Hamilton in 2017, given the unavailability of F1's top name drivers. "If I had my Christmas wish, it would be for a year or two in a midfield team for him," Wolff said. "But I have to find a good compromise Christmas list instead, and perhaps, as Nico has taken a courageous decision, we must take a courageous decision as well." The fact that Wehrlein was...
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