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Lewis Hamilton's move on Nico Rosberg was 'fair enough' - Toto Wolff

Mercedes motorsport chief Toto Wolff insists Lewis Hamilton's decision to go for the gap was 'fair enough' and what he 'should have done' in that situation, describing the resultant crash as 'unfortunate'. Hamilton and Nico Rosberg came together at Turn 3 when the Briton fought to regain the lead after initially losing it at the start. Hamilton attempted a move down the inside of Rosberg, but was forced on to the grass as Rosberg defended his lead. Further analysis by the team revealed that Rosberg had engaged an incorrect setting on his steering wheel and was slow out of Turn 2 as a result. That created a speed differential between the two of 17kph, allowing Hamilton to get a run on...
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