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Wolff: We told Hamilton to stay out, he said 'not good'

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has revealed that Lewis Hamilton had a say in his race-losing pit stop during the Monaco Grand Prix, but maintains the error was ultimately the team's responsibility. The Briton looked set for victory, what would have been his second in Monaco and fourth of the season, but a late pit-stop during a Safety Car period handed the lead to team-mate Nico Rosberg, whilst Hamilton slipped to third behind Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. Mercedes has come under intense scrutiny for their strategic error, citing incorrect data as the primary cause. Wolff however has revealed that they initially told Hamilton to stay out before quickly changing their mind when...
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