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Why Mercedes is willing to risk '21 consequences in F1’s development “long game”

Red Bull claimed back-to-back pole positions for the first time in the same season since 2013 as Max Verstappen beat the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton to land his third pole of the year on home soil at the Styrian Grand Prix.  Hamilton had no answer to Verstappen’s pace throughout qualifying despite unusually completing three runs on the soft tyres in Q3 in an unsuccessful bid to usurp Red Bull. The Briton ended up 0.266s adrift around one of the shortest tracks on the calendar.  Mercedes heads into today’s race looking to avoid a fourth straight defeat to Red Bull, with Hamilton 12 points behind Verstappen in their drivers’ championship battle, while Mercedes...
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