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F1 drivers "not prepared" for faster Silverstone - Hamilton

Formula 1 drivers are not prepared for just how much quicker Silverstone's corners will be with the 2017 cars, reckons Lewis Hamilton. The added tyre grip and downforce of the current generation of cars is expected to ramp up the speeds of the Northamptonshire track's high-speed corners, with many drivers excited about what they will experience over the British GP weekend. For Hamilton, who is hoping for his fourth consecutive victory on home soil, the step up over last season is one that he thinks will catch out drivers. "I think Copse is going to be flat this year," he said. "It is going to be rapid. None of us are prepared for just how quick Silverstone is going to be...
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