News Details
Why Mercedes was so confused by its diva
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff famously labelled its W08 a "diva". Was the car that won the manufacturer a fourth consecutive world championship double really as truculent as all that? "I'm proud of its flaws because she's not been perfect," was Lewis Hamilton's verdict on the Mercedes W08 on the day he won his fourth world championship. "While people have written that we've had the best car, I don't believe we've had the best car. I think we've been the best team." Inarguably, and although Lewis sealed the title with two races to run, this has been the tightest season of the hybrid era. The popular narrative - one that's already been documented extensively -...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
2017 Driver of the Year: Lewis Hamilton
< ► > Lewis Hamilton has been voted 2917 Driver of the Year...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ocon: I’ve made a massive improvement in 2017
Esteban Ocon says he made a "massive improvement" over the...
7y ago from Motorsport.com
Arrivabene: For Mercedes winning is a habit
Ferrari F1 chief Maurizio Arrivabene admires the manner in which Mercedes...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mercedes technical boss Allison lauds 'astonishing'...
Mercedes technical director James Allison is full of praise for the...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi: Aprilia MotoGP bike ‘doesn't...
Marco Bezzecchi says his Aprilia machinery "doesn't always...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP announce Pirelli as new tyre supplier from 2027
MotoGP has formally announced a new agreement with Italian tyre...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pirelli to replace Michelin as MotoGP’s tyre...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar’s FOX network debut increased viewership by...
FOX Sports has released viewership numbers for the opening round of the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar St. Petersburg – Race Results
The first race of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season took place on Sunday...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The winners and losers of 2025’s IndyCar season...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Radio troubles hindered Scott Dixon’s strategy in...
Scott Dixon finished in second place for the opening round of IndyCar’s...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president
World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers call on FIA president for “urgent...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal ‘working hard behind the scenes' to...
Arsenal are stepping up their efforts to land a “world-class” talent...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Paul Merson predicts Manchester United vs Arsenal and...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Joshua Kimmich to Arsenal: Bayern Munich contract...
Arsenal expert Charles Watts warns Gooners not to get too excited about...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Darren Bent claims former Arsenal star was better than...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda: ‘Not much more we can do' for Yuki Tsunoda...
Honda has insisted there is “not much more we... Read More »
57m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Williams F1 team set for major 'takeover' ahead of...
Ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, the Williams... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin shares first photo of Newey: 'Welcome to the...
Adrian Newey has finally started at Aston Martin... Read More »
37m ago from GPBlog.com
