It was only a matter of time before the pressure of a close championship battle started to take its toll on the teams involved, but round four of a 23 race season feels pretty early for the first cracks to be appearing. Over the first few months, the dynamic has evolved in stages. The first part involved Red Bull and Mercedes both saying that the other was the favorite heading into the new season. Then the focus became more about each team highlighting the deficiencies of their own cars and explaining why they were still not at their full potential. After Portugal is when it really started to evolve. Lewis Hamilton began putting a spotlight on the errors being made on the Red Bull side of...
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