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Hamilton: Mercedes could have “easily won” with undercut ‘risk’

Formula 1 world championship leader Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes could have “easily won” the Singapore Grand Prix had it taken the “risk” to carry out an undercut strategy. Hamilton kept within touching distance of Leclerc throughout the opening stint and looked in prime position to capitalise with a potential undercut strategy, but Mercedes opted to keep Hamilton out and extend his stint. The Briton stayed out for an extra six laps but his pace dropped off dramatically, meaning he emerged behind both Ferrari drivers and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following his pit stop. Hamilton was ultimately unable to progress through the order and finished fourth. “I knew that we should...
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