Thursday form guide: Silver Arrows on target
Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton surprised no one with their one-lap speed during Thursday practice. Mark Hughes asks if the W04s can do 78 laps out front
After a very difficult race at Barcelona, Mercedes' Toto Wolff said of his team's prospects for Monaco: "In a way it would be bad news for us if we won at Monaco - because it might disguise the underlying problem".
That problem being the rear-tyre temperatures the team has struggled with all year, despite scintillating one-lap pace.
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