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Hamilton brands Mercedes W12 ‘monster of a diva’
Lewis Hamilton says the W12 is a 'monster of a diva' in the sense that nailing the correct setup has been extremely difficult. Going into the 2021 campaign Mercedes were rocked by the new aerodynamic regulations, but have sustained a title challenge against Red Bull throughout the season, and now go into the final two rounds seemingly with the best package. Now only eight points behind Drivers' Championship leader Max Verstappen, Hamilton has been dominant in the most recent rounds, Sao Paulo and Qatar, so the secret to getting the W12 firing on all cylinders has been found. But, as this 'rollercoaster' of a season has proven, discovering that optimum working window for the W12 has been a...
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