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Mercedes warns tyre issues not gone yet

Mercedes has warned its drivers that it has not yet fully got on top of the tyre issues that have hit their race pace in the first four Formula 1 grands prix of the year. Although Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have shown strong single-lap pace in the new W04, the car's characteristic of overheating its rear tyres has hampered its chances of delivering a win so far. Team principal Ross Brawn says progress has been made on the tyre issue, but that the outfit was not expecting the matter to have been totally sorted by next weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. "We have focused our efforts in two key areas; finalising our upgrade package for Spain and understanding our comparative lack of race...
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