Lewis Hamilton says that upholding this year his accomplishment of winning a race in every F1 season he has taken part in has "zero importance". Save for 2013 – his first year with Mercedes – in which he won only one Grand Prix, Hamilton has enjoyed multiple victories in every season. But this year, the seven-time world champion only has six races left to uphold his annual winning record. Hamilton owes his dry spell this season to Mercedes fielding a new-generation car that hasn't lived up to the front-running team's expectations. Wholesale changes to F1's regulations led Mercedes' engineers down a path littered with problems, most of which have been linked to the car's...
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