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Hamilton admits Mercedes' poor reliability ‘a concern'

Lewis Hamilton says there is some concern over Mercedes' reliability after he was forced to stop on Thursday with an engine issue, just one of a number of breakdowns for Mercedes-powered cars. Whilst Racing Point has enjoyed strong reliability, Mercedes and Williams have been beset by problems during the second week of testing, with the latter on its third power unit already. Meanwhile the factory team completed just 14 laps during Thursday's afternoon session after Hamilton was forced to shutdown his engine and spent the remainder of the day in the garage. Over the winter Mercedes revealed that it had pushed the performance of its engine and encountered some issues during dyno testing,...
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