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Leak almost caused Hamilton to miss Canadian Grand Prix

Another race, another win for Mercedes, but they've revealed it could have been very different had Lewis Hamilton's car required more work prior to the Canadian Grand Prix. Mercedes faced a race against time as they tried to fix a hydraulic leak on the five-time World Champion's car. The car was in pieces as they tried to fix it in time for the start of the race on Sunday evening.  The car was eventually put back together and against all the odds and with a bit of luck, Hamilton won the race beating Sebastian Vettel thanks to a penalty for the German. The penalty will be debated for a long time but the fact Mercedes were able to reassemble the car and get the result was very...
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