After losing time to an electrical failure on day one and a hydraulic failure on day two of the first pre-season test in Jerez, Mercedes were back on track for day three. Nico Rosberg racked up a massive total of 148 laps, easily topping the distance charts for the day, in the W04 as the... Continue Reading →
Hamilton crashes during testing
During his first day of testing as a Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton crashed the team's new W04 in Jerez, Spain this morning after a failure of a hydraulic line to the right-rear brake caliper caused a loss of rear brake pressure. Hamilton escaped unhurt from the crash, but the car suffered some damage to the... Continue Reading →
McLaren team members pay tribute to Lewis Hamilton
He may have left McLaren to head for a new challenge at Mercedes, but Lewis Hamilton is still fondly regarded by his former colleagues at McLaren. Not only was he a popular member of the team, but those who worked with him also recognised his extraordinary talent as a racing driver. In this video from... Continue Reading →