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Hamilton unease with W14 rear-end 'can't be cured quickly'

Toto Wolff says Mercedes is aware of a fundamental issue on its W14 car that is impairing Lewis Hamilton, but it's unfortunately one that "can't be cured quickly". A pair of fifth place finishes in Bahrain and in Jeddah evidently falls short of Hamilton and Mercedes' ambitions. But the results aptly reflect the currently limited potential of the Brackley squad's 2023 car. However, Hamilton's performance is also an indication of his unease with the W14's handling and balance, with teammate George Russell coping better with the car's chronic rear-end instability. Hamilton believes that adding more downforce at the rear would go a long way towards stabilizing the latter, and...
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