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Brawn insists no number one driver at Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton isn't 'number one' at Mercedes claims team principal Ross Brawn, despite the team employing team orders against team-mate Nico Rosberg. The German was asked to hold station behind Hamilton in Malaysia despite being faster, a call which came from Brawn, but he insists Hamilton hasn't demanded any priority status at Mercedes. "Of course Lewis wants to race - in the contractual negotiations we had with Lewis, never was the issue of who was number one or number two ever mentioned from his side," Brawn told The F1 Show. "He just wants parity and I think that is why Lewis felt a little bit awkward about the situation," he added in relation to the Briton's somber...
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