Motor racing-Wolff fed up with explanations for Mercedes' poor performance


Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - July 22, 2023 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is seen before practice REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff said he was fed up with explanations for his car's poor performance after practice pace turned into qualifying disappointment at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

George Russell had been top in final practice but the Briton had the fourth quickest car in qualifying behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and McLaren's Oscar Piastri.

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