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Verstappen's Austria win shows F1 is 'alive' - Wolff

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says Max Verstappen's victory at the Austrian Grand Prix shows Formula 1 is alive and well after increasing grumbles at the Silver Arrows' dominance. Verstappen secured home-race success for Red Bull for the second year in succession, becoming the first non-Mercedes driver to win in 2019 in the process. Article continues under video Indeed, the Silver Arrows' winning run stretched to 10 races in total, meaning they fell one short of the all-time record set by McLaren with Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna at the wheel in 1988. Such domination had led to frustrations among F1's fanbase, but Verstappen's victory – secured after a thrilling battle with Charles...
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