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Wolff: Today shows how cruel F1 can be

British Grand Prix – Mercedes' team boss Toto Wolff says that the double punctures that cost his team a 1-2 finish show the ‘cruelty' of the sport. Mercedes looked set for a dominant 1-2 finish at Silverstone, when disaster struck right at the end of the race. Valtteri Bottas suffered a left front puncture with three laps remaining, meaning he had to complete a full lap back to the pits and falling out of the points. Lewis Hamilton encountered the same fate on the final lap, scraping his way across the line to win the race just ahead of Max Verstappen's Red Bull – the Dutch driver losing out after pitting for fresh tyres to claim the fastest lap point. Hamilton holding on...
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