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Mercedes looking to prove a point after Brazil 'underperformance'

Mercedes are looking to prove a point at the season closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix according to team boss Toto Wolff. Wolff was absent from the Brazilian Grand Prix – the first race he's failed to attend since 2013 – and described the team's performance as 'disappointing' after Valtteri Bottas retired with an engine failure and Lewis Hamilton was demoted from third to seventh with a penalty. Wolff says the entire race was analysed after to ensure the same mistakes aren't repeated, particularly a strategy call on Hamilton's side of the garage which meant he pitted under a late Safety Car when he probably shouldn't have. 'Brazil was a disappointing race for us;...
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