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Hamilton: No driver wins with talent alone

Lewis Hamilton has answered the age old question, revealing that no Formula 1 driver gets to the top with natural talent alone. It isn't, however, driver versus car that he is speaking about. Rather, the six-time World Champion says natural talent will only get a driver so far, but after that it takes a lot of hard and a lot of time spent on fitness. Speaking to Style, he asked about ‘natural talent' versus ‘work and energy'. He replied: 'No one could be an F1 driver with just talent alone. 'Throughout the season you have to work out regularly to stay at peak fitness. 'I have to control a car that is eight times my body weight so exercise and maintenance including sleep and...
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