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Mercedes reveal costly error which affected Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton had a frustrating weekend at the Miami Grand Prix, lining up in P13 due to a disappointing qualifying performance. With the poor starting position, Hamilton found his race being compromised substantially, as he ended up in a DRS tyre during the long opening stint on the hard tyre, eventually finishing in P6. Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has addressed the situation in a post-race debrief for the team’s fans on YouTube.  'Well, the underlying problem in Miami was that we just weren't quick enough,” Shovlin said. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies 'But in terms of how we ran the (Q2) session, well, we were looking at...
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