Annoyed Toto Wolff admits ‘there’s no excuse’ for Mercedes’ poor performance

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Toto Wolff left frustrated by Mercedes' lack of performance in Australian Grand Prix qualifying.

boss Toto Wolff has admitted there is “no excuse” for his team’s underwhelming performance in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix.was the fastest Mercedes driver in qualifying but he could only take seventh as he ended up over seven tenths of a second adrift of Red Bull’swas knocked out in Q2 in a lowly 11th as the seven-time world champion suffered his worst qualifying performance in Melbourne since 2010.

"It's especially underwhelming because we were within a tenth in FP3,” Mercedes team principal Wolff told Sky. "As much as I'm annoyed myself about saying this for a long time, we just need to continue working on it.While Wolff conceded it is an “illusion” to think Mercedes can close the gap to Red Bull in the short-term, he still believes the team can turn things around with their W15 car.

 

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