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Wolff: Lewis didn't do anything wrong

In the wake of the high profile spat between Chinese Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton and teammate Nico Rosberg, where the latter accused the Briton of compromising his race, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has denied any wrong doing by the reigning world champion. Wolff said he is loathe to issue ‘team orders', but confirmed that Hamilton had in fact been asked by radio to speed up so that Rosberg's race was not compromised by the charging Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel. 'It could have come to a point where we would have been very firm on the radio saying ‘This is what needs to be done',' the Austrian said. 'Lewis didn't do anything wrong,' said Wolff, 'but we realised that Nico...
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