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Toto Wolff issues Mercedes warning to Ferrari and Red Bull after Barcelona revival

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Toto Wolff has fired a warning to rivals Ferrari and Red Bull following the team's signs of revival in Barcelona ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix.The Silver Arrows showed signs of progress in three practice sessions and, unlike last time out in Miami, were able to continue that form into qualifying as George Russell came in fourth to secure the team's highest finish in qualifying this season.

While the two Mercedes weren't quite able to compete for a spot on the front row with Ferrari and Red Bull, with Lewis Hamilton coming in sixth and behind his teammate, it could be the start of an upwards trajectory for the defending constructors' champions.With Russell on the second row alongside Carlos Sainz and ahead of Sergio Perez, Mercedes are certainly in the picture for Barcelona, though it's a track notorious for being difficult to overtake on, and Wolff has fired a warning to his rivals.He said: "My belief is we have a race car more than a qualifying car.

But we are going to see tomorrow how it went for the other ones [Red Bull and Ferrari]. Red Bull, they always have the tendency of being very strong in the race, less so the Ferraris.

Obviously, that is all glass-ball reading."Despite those improvements, Wolff admitted his team are still 'miles away' from those fighting for pole, adding: "I think we have done a solid step.

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