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Boring? Don't blame the drivers, pleads Hamilton

Even those irritating broadcasters hooked on hyperbole had to admit that the French Grand Prix only got interesting at the very end. Indeed, as Lewis Hamilton cruised to another victory, and title, other than the technical woes of Lando Norris, the only other point of interest was Daniel Ricciardo's Dick Dastardly style moves on the Briton and Kimi Raikkonen in the final laps, and even these were to end in time penalties and demotion. Fact is, yesterday marked Mercedes 82nd victory since the hybrid formula was introduced in 2014. Of the 108 races held under the new formula Mercedes has won 75.9% of them. The record for consecutive wins by a team in F1 is McLaren at the start of 1988, when...
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