Sir Lewis Hamilton was unequivocal in his affirmation that Mercedes’ goal is to win races in the second half of 2022. Mercedes were made to work in the early part of the season when they discovered that they had a car that was not capable of winning races. In fact, the new technical regulations were so unkind to them that they even looked in danger of being swallowed up by the midfield. Their concept, which featured almost a complete absence of sidepods, proved difficult to make work as they struggled through “porpoising” and bouncing. READ: A repeat of 2021 at the Belgian Grand Prix? Between them, Hamilton and George Russell achieved four podiums in the opening seven rounds of the...
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