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DC urges Merc to let drivers ‘off the leash'

They have wrapped up both titles and it would be 'cool' if the Mercedes drivers have a 'gloves-off race in Abu Dhabi', according to David Coulthard. Although Mercedes clinched the Constructors' Championship in Russia and Lewis Hamilton secured the Drivers' title in Austin, they have stuck with the status quo in the last two races and won't allow drivers to change their pre-determined strategies. Their approach came under fire in Brazil when Hamilton urged his engineer to try to change his strategy so that he could get ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg, but he was told no. Merc motorsport boss Toto Wolff was also adamant after the race that they will not change their stance, but BBC F1...
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