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Wolff: Hamilton did use ‘party mode' in Q3

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has counteracted Lewis Hamilton's claim that he did not use a superior engine mode in Q3 in Australia. Sebastian Vettel could only smile in the post-qualifying press conference when the Brit claimed he raced in the same mode in Q2 and Q3 as he smashed the all-time track record. “I can assure you we don’t have a party mode,” said Hamilton, when asked how he found such rapid improvement. “I used the same mode from Q2 to end of Q3. So there was no extra mode that I engaged.” Wolff, though, later said that Mercedes' 'party mode' was in fact turned on for Q3. “There is a party mode in the car, we switched the party mode on in Q3,'...
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