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Mercedes reveals cause of hydraulic leak on Hamilton's W10

Mercedes has revealed that the hydraulic leak on Lewis Hamilton's car that forced the team into a frantic repair job before the Canadian Grand Prix was linked to a throttle actuator. While the leak was discovered after Saturday's qualifying session, F1's parc fermé rules prevented Mercedes from identifying the source of the issue, or its severity, until Sunday morning. Needless to say, the Silver Arrows team's crews, and Hamilton, left the track on Saturday in a worried state. Wolff: Canada win packed with behind-the scenes drama for Mercedes "We had some issues with Lewis's car before the race and this actually became apparent after qualifying," said trackside engineering...
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