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Wolff reveals phonecall with Ferrari legend after Mercedes title win

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that former Ferrari counterpart Jean Todt called him to congratulate the Silver Arrows after they moved closer to the Scuderia's all-time record of consecutive Formula 1 constructors' championships with their latest triumph in 2018. Lewis Hamilton's 11 wins not only helped him secure a fifth world drivers' crown but also ensured Mercedes saw off Ferrari to win the team title for a fifth year in a row – the second best run in F1 history. Ferrari's six constructors' titles between 1999 and 2004 remains the gold standard for dominance, although Mercedes have matched the five consecutive double title wins that were secured in that sequence...
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