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Mercedes' Toto Wolff will allow both drivers to race for title

After Nico Rosberg extended his lead at the top of the Championship to thirty-three points over his Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team team-mate Lewis Hamilton with victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, the Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Toto Wolff, has told Autosport that he will continue to allow the two drivers to race each other in the final four races. 'We have never had any team orders which are not popular with fans, and it's not what we want either,' said Wolff.  'So there will be no change, they are free to race.' Wolff will allow both drivers to race because it is a good spectacle for the fans and for the sport. Hamilton has an uphill task of overhauling his team-mate but...
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