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Mercedes admit 'odds are against us' in F1 title battle

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Mercedes boss Toto Wolff offered a realistic take on Lewis Hamilton's title chances following the first day of practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, admitting that "from a pure paper form, the odds are against us". While momentum is on Hamilton's side, following victories in Brazil and Qatar, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen still holds an eight-point championship lead and can secure the title this weekend if he extends that advantage to 26 points. 'The odds are against us' Asked for his mindset for the final two races, Wolff said: "We are eight points behind and we just need to bring every single weekend - like we've done...
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