Despite starting from fifth on the grid, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lewis Hamilton dropped down the order as he struggled with outright pace, losing out to 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lando Norris and then 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Fernando Alonso as he served his five-second pen🐓alty for track limits.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:George Russell ultim💧ately finished eighth after starting the race from 11th.

It meant that Mercedes were argu🦄ably the fifth-fastest team in Austria - behind Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren and Aston Martin.

In recent years, Mercedes have tended to struggle in Austria, while Hamilton’s record at the Red Bull Ring is🐈 fairly average by his high standards.

Speaking to Sky after the race, Wolff admitted “tღhe car had no pace”.

“The car had no pace today,” he said.

"It’s a bruising day I would say because we had such a good upward trend and you have t𝕴o take such a day.

“There was no pace and no inkling why yet.” 

Sky Sports’ Teౠd Kravitz speculated that Hamilton was nursing a brake issue in▨ the first stint.

Wolff explained why Hamilton s♎truggled with 🔯braking.

“I think the moment you slide those tyres be it through braking or the corners you have♈ no grip,” he added. This is what happened.”