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Mercedes F1 denies Rosberg smarter than Hamilton

Mercedes F1 denies Rosberg smarter than Hamilton Mercedes on Monday said it is not right to conclude that Lewis Hamilton struggled with his engine settings in Baku because he is less studious than Nico Rosberg. The story had emerged after the Azerbaijan race, when team chairman Niki Lauda said Rosberg struggled with a similar problem in the race but managed to quickly solve it himself. Hamilton, however, pleaded with his pitwall for help amid the radio communication clampdown, ultimately taking 12 laps to fiddle with his steering wheel settings to get back to full power. But a Mercedes source told Auto Motor und Sport on Monday: 'It was our fault. We had incorrectly calibrated the maps.'...
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