Mercedes boss Toto Wolff praised his team for a perfect qualifying for the first Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, his drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas annexing the front row for today's race at Jeddah Corniche Circuit. At this critical stage of an engrossing 2021 Formula 1 season – with Max Verstappen eight points ahead of Hamilton in the F1 drivers' title race and Mercedes leading Red Bull by a mere five points in the constructors' race – this could be the German team's most important front-row lockout ever. And Wolff knows it; he said in the team report: 'What a crazy session! We expected to be stronger today, we have a quick car and it looked like those quick corners...
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