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Haug says Mercedes simply not good enough

Mercedes weren't good enough when it came to the development race against its rivals, motorsport boss Norbert Haug admits. The Anglo-German outfit started the season in stong form after Nico Rosberg took their first win at the third round of the year in China. That form continued with pole in Monaco for Michael Schumacher (though he was later demoted following a penalty). However things started to go downhill as their rivals began to outdevelop the Brackley based team. Haug says the win proves they built a good car to begin, but failed to maintain the necessary momentum to keep up. "I think the team showed last year that over the winter we built quite a good car, but definitely since...
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