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Mercedes director: It's our duty to give Hamilton an easier car to drive

Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Mike Elliott, the technical director for the Mercedes Formula 1, has stated that he feels the team should give their drivers a car where it's harder to make the type of mistakes that Lewis Hamilton made in Baku. What briefly looked like a fourth win for the 2021 season turned into a disaster as Hamilton went straight off on the restart for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. With both driver and team coming away with zero points for the weekend, the team are now looking at ways in which they could improve. "It’s our duty to try and give him a car where it’s more difficult for him to make mistakes," Elliott said in a...
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