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Hamilton: Red Bull sidepods might make Mercedes slower

Lewis Hamilton says putting Red Bull-style sidepods on Mercedes' 2023 Formula 1 car would not improve the W14 and could actually make it slower. After seeing their eight-year streak of constructors' titles emphatically ended by Red Bull last season, a poor start to the new campaign has prompted Mercedes to confirm they are moving away from the design concept they stuck to over the winter. The most eye-catching feature of Mercedes' concept was their 'zero-sidepod' design, but there has been speculation they will now conform to something similar to Red Bull's more traditional design, which the likes of Aston Martin have already done with great success, enabling Fernando Alonso to start the...
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