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Mercedes impressed with Red Bull strategy: 'We didn't have the guts'

The United States Grand Prix was a party for the fans, but also for Red Bull Racing. Max Verstappen managed to win this Grand Prix, partly due to a great strategy of the team. Andrew Shovlin, technical director of Mercedes, says that they could have used a similar strategy, but that in hindsight they were too cautious. At turn one Lewis Hamilton was already overtaking Verstappen, but a good pit stop strategy from the Milton Keynes-based team managed to do a successful undercut. Hamilton was brought in later to do a longer second stint, but the Dutchman still managed to take the win. The British team admits that they should have brought him in earlier to maintain the lead, but they didn't...
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