News Details
Hamilton ‘a mercenary' when he joined Mercedes
James Vowles says Lewis Hamilton was a 'mercenary' and much less of a team player than now when he first joined Mercedes. Hamilton shocked the Formula 1 world in 2012 when he announced he would be leaving McLaren and joining Mercedes the following year, given the Woking-based team were far more successful at that point. The move did, of course, work out for the Briton as he has gone on to win the Drivers' World Championship six more times since then, failing to do so only in 2013 and 2016, while the team have won the Constructors' World Championship in every year of the hybrid era. Hamilton has been widely credited for his role in the German's team journey to becoming one of the most...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton no longer the 'mercenary' he was - Vowles
Mercedes' director of motorsport strategy James Vowles has been praising...
4y ago from F1i.com
Mercedes' Vowles 'heartbroken' by Schumacher's winless...
Long-time Mercedes strategist James Vowles has revealed that he was left...
4y ago from F1i.com
Mercedes director says Hamilton was a mercenary upon...
Article To news overview Lewis Hamilton's evolution as both a driver and...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
Vowles: Rosberg took 1000 laps to do what Hamilton did...
Mercedes F1 team brains-trust have opened up on the rivalry between Lewis...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin confirms decision to remain with Aprilia...
Reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin has reversed his decision to...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin has no “regrets” after attempts to...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha V4 engine ‘two seconds slower' than...
Yamaha rider Alex Rins revealed that the manufacturer’s V4 project is...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha's V4 MotoGP engine "not fast enough,”...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood says people should appreciate Alex...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Arrow McLaren's Nolan Siegel cleared to race in Toronto
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Iowa – Race 1 Results
The first race of IndyCar’s double-header weekend from Iowa Speedway...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...
Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Adrian Newey “goes to another office” to avoid...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sudden failure forces Adrien Fourmaux out of Rally...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rally Portugal criticism forces WRC, FIA to rethink...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Joao Palhinha addresses Bayern Munich future amid...
Joao Palhinha has addressed his future at Bayern Munich amid speculation...
58m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Bayern Munich would prefer a move for Liverpool star...
Bayer Munich reportedly prefer to sign Luis Diaz from Liverpool over...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'It's sad when fans are making a player's life...
Former Arsenal midfielder Anders Limpar has asserted that Noni Madueke is...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Talks 'in London' taking place 'every single minute'...
Fabrizio Romano says that talks are still ongoing in London as Arsenal...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari considering radical McLaren step involving Fred...
The Italian media have claimed that a radical... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Cadillac boss confirms Daniel Ricciardo decision on F1...
Cadillac F1 boss Graeme Lowdon has delivered a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
New Christian Horner partnership could be a NIGHTMARE for F1
Christian Horner has already been linked to... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com