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Wolff on why he never says Merc is favourite

Despite chasing a seventh double, Toto Wolff says he doesn't view Mercedes as the favourite for the 2020 titles. And that, he reckons, is what drives the team to always improve. Mercedes hit the front of the Formula 1 grid in 2014, armed with a turbocharged V6 engine that was in a league of its own. Six championship doubles later and it is no longer the engine that is keeping Mercedes at the sharp end as the likes of Ferrari have caught up. Instead is the team's constant drive to improve on yesterday's performance. Last year Mercedes won 15 of the 21 grands prix, which included a run of five consecutive 1-2 results to start the season. The team won the first eight races of the...
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