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Hamilton believes 2021 title was possible if Mercedes spent 300k more

Article To news overview © XPBimages Lewis Hamilton believes he would have won the 2021 Formula 1 Drivers' title if Mercedes had spent "£300,000" more on car development. Hamilton was on course for a record-breaking eighth World Championship in Abu Dhabi 2021 having out-performed rival Max Verstappen on race day at Yas Marina. However, then race director Michael Masi's failure to adhere to precedent under a late Safety Car restart period allowed Verstappen, on fresh Soft tyres, one racing lap to pass worn Hard-shod Hamilton on the final tour of the season. Verstappen divebombed the Mercedes at Turn 5, and after protests and Masi being removed from post, kept the the title. 2021...
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