When Lewis Hamilton was persuaded to leave his home at McLaren and join Mercedes in 2013, no one could have predicted how the single championship winner would go on to flourish. Hamilton outscored his team mate and established Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg during the final year when Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull dominated the end of the V8 engine era. Speaking to motorsport.com, Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin claims he’s watched the British driver evolve over the years he’s spent at Brackley. George Russell achieves a rare featThis is evident given Lewis Hamilton has rarely been beaten by his team mate. Yet Lewis has a battle on his hands for 2023, given George Russell knows Mercedes will allow him to race Hamilton hard.
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