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Wolff blames software bug for lost win

Toto Wolff has rubbished suggestions Lewis Hamilton was in way to blame for losing the Australian GP win, insisting it was a software glitch. Hamilton was leading the Australian Grand Prix but handed P1 to Sebastian Vettel when he came in for his one and only pit stop. The German, who had yet to stop, was handed a lifeline when the Virtual Safety Car came out for Romain Grosjean's retirement. Vettel, pitting under the VSC some seven laps after Hamilton's stop, left the pits in first place with Hamilton second. A confused Hamilton immediately asked his Mercedes team what had gone wrong.  'What just happened, guys?' he said over the radio. 'Why did you not tell me Vettel was in the...
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