Not that testing times should count for much with ‘glory runs’ often occurring on very low fuel & sticky tyres. One thing to always take note of is time not out on track, and for the former champions, Mercedes is indeed in crisis. The Mercedes team appear not to be in a good place, the driver pairing only managing limited running and the time sheets had them near the back of the grid. Toto Wolff, the team boss of Mercedes, has so far admitted that the car won’t likely be winning races, and that Mercedes is not yet getting everything out of the car. Mercedes launch investigationFriday night has been used as a crisis investigation by Mercedes to try and better understand what’s happened to the W14 car.
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