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Mercedes drivers still 'free to race'

After the Mercedes driver's controversial crash on Lap 1 of the Spanish Grand Prix, which took both drivers out of the running, the team claim they are not going to restrict racing in the future, despite the ‘costly' racing incident.   It had all gone wrong when leader, Nico Rosberg was on a conservative engine mode, and Lewis Hamilton was on maximum attack, and as Rosberg went to cover off Hamilton, the Englishman was coming at such great speeds, an afternoon-breaking accident was inevitable. It was the team's first double DNF since the 2011 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, and Lewis Hamilton has apologized to Mercedes after missing out on what could have been an additional 43...
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