Mercedes: Race pace just too slow

Mercedes drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg felt their car simply lacked the race pace to do any better than their ninth and 12th positions in the Malaysian Grand Prix. Although the team's practice form had raised hopes that it might get back to the encouraging level of performance it showed in the final winter tests, Rosberg and Schumacher had disappointing qualifying runs to ninth and 11th, and fared no better today

Boy Hayje Willi Heeks Nick Heidfeld