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Threats to Mercedes drivers not necessary - Hamilton
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Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff's threats to him and Nico Rosberg are "not really" necessary, and has backed his team-mate. Wolff warned Mercedes could change its driver line-up in the future if tension between Hamilton and Rosberg spills over to impact on the rest of the team, later saying he would not rush in to a decision whether to renew Rosberg's contract. However, Hamilton says such a threat is not necessary due to the results the two drivers have delivered for the team. "Am I surprised by it? Not really. Is it necessary? Not really," Hamilton told Sky Italia. "We are grown men and we have done the job that we are hired...
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