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Wolff: We maximised our car, but Red Bull speed 'mind-boggling'

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Toto Wolff highlighted Red Bull's 'mind-boggling' performance in the DRS zones as a reason for the strong RB19 performance, and believed the Australian GP circuit traits helped Mercedes compete. Mercedes had their most competitive race of the season in Melbourne by finishing in the top three in qualifying and mounting an early challenge for the race win. Max Verstappen ultimately secured the victory for Red Bull ahead of Lewis Hamilton, but Wolff was pleased with the performance shown by the Mercedes team, and pinned hopes on the upgrades later on in the season. "I think we made a good step forward this weekend on the single lap, and race pace. Is this where our baseline needs to be? I'm not sure, but I think we maximised what we have," Wolff told media, including TheFOXposts.Com . "It was good to see that we were racing Ferrari and Aston Martin, and we just need to consolidate them and then the more we learn about the car and bring the upgra...