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How a kitchen meeting helped reset Hamilton/Mercedes relationship

Toto Wolff says a meeting in his kitchen last winter with Lewis Hamilton delivered a breakthrough in helping reset the former world champion's relationship with Mercedes. Hamilton and Wolff went through some tough times in 2016 – which included frustrations from Hamilton's side about his engine failure in Malaysia and annoyance about a move by the team to shuffle mechanics between his side of the garage and teammate Nico Rosberg's. But just weeks after there was further controversy in Abu Dhabi over the way Hamilton had tried to back Rosberg into the pack, the British driver met with Wolff at his Oxford home for a private chat. Hamilton took to social media after the meeting to say how...
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