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Hamilton, Bottas insist they don't want team orders

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have both made it clear they do not want Mercedes to use team orders, and insist they will be able to act in the German squad's best interests. Team boss Toto Wolff said after the Bahrain Grand Prix that Mercedes might need to rethink its approach to team orders after losing out to Ferrari. Mercedes has ensured equality between its two drivers in previous years when it had a dominant car, but its situation has become more complicated now Ferrari is so competitive. In Bahrain, Vettel took his second win of the season after Hamilton lost time behind Bottas, who struggled to keep up with the German. "We don't like that at all," said Wolff after the...
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