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Mercedes dismisses 'dangerous' assumptions over Spa chances

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team cannot be swayed by “dangerous” assumptions amid suggestions that the upcoming Belgian Grand Prix should play to the strengths of its W08. Mercedes has typically held the upper hand over Ferrari at venues where aerodynamic efficiency is prioritised, most prominently at Silverstone, where Lewis Hamilton led a 1-2, with its Italian rivals off the pace. The characteristics of Spa-Francorchamps – with long straights and fast, sweeping corners – have led to suggestions that Mercedes should perform strongly this weekend. Wolff, though, has stressed that Mercedes must remain grounded if it is to extend its lead over Ferrari in the...
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