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"The Verstappen show" eclipsed Mercedes' best result of 2016 - Wolff

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says his team's best result of the Formula 1 season at the Brazilian Grand Prix was put in the shade by what he called 'the Verstappen show.' While Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg delivered a 1-2 finish at a wet Interlagos to set up an F1 title showdown in Abu Dhabi in a fortnight's time, Max Verstappen thrilled fans with a brilliant charging performance. And for Wolff – who had caused controversy in the build-up to the event following a telephone call he made to Verstappen's father Jos – there was no doubt who the star of the Brazilian GP was. "As Bernie [Ecclestone] would have ordered it, it is a showdown in Abu Dhabi," said Wolff. "[It is] a 12...
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