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Villeneuve: Mercedes need to win without Lewis

Article To news overview Jacques Villeneuve thinks Mercedes' image could only improve if they can win a championship without Lewis Hamilton. The 1997 F1 World Champion believes that Mercedes' positive media image has reached saturation point and that Hamilton continuing to add titles won't garner them any further gain. "Mercedes may have received its peak of media response," Villeneuve is quoted by Motorsport.com, speaking at a Canal+ press conference. "Winning again, with or without Lewis, doesn't do much. Having Lewis in the car, yes, it gets them a lot, but [currently] it seem more that the image of Lewis is growing and not that of Mercedes which could gain with any...
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