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Mercedes feeling more 'robust' about PU reliability issues

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the German outfit's engine reliability issues have now faded while its confidence on reaching the end of the season without incurring another grid penalty has increased. Reliability concerns that emerged in the back half of the season prompted Mercedes to take pre-emptive action at several venues. Valtteri Bottas has so far been the recipient of six Internal Combustion Engines, three of which were beyond the authorized limit and thus led to three grid demotions for the Finn. The concerns also extended to its customer teams, Williams, McLaren and Aston Martin which also underwent engine changes. In Mexico, Lance Stroll has been assigned a new unit that will...
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