Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes 'didn't listen' to me on W14, 'I know what a car needs'

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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes 'didn't listen' to me on W14, 'I know what a car needs'
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'I think it’s really about accountability, it’s about owning up and saying ‘yeah, you know what, we didn’t listen to you, it’s not where it needs to be and we’ve got to work’.' F1 LewisHamilton Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes ‘didn’t listen’ to me on W14, ‘I know what a car needs’Lewis Hamilton has called for accountability at Mercedes as he told them what the W14 needed and he was not listened to.

But, as Hamilton crossed the line P5 at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, he warned over the radio that “serious work” awaits for the team, though has faith in them to close the gap to not only runaway leaders Red Bull, but also to get the better of Ferrari and Aston Martin, which they could not do in Bahrain either.

However, he says that the Mercedes team has not followed through on his guidance when creating the W14, and believes that cannot be allowed to slide. “And I think it’s really about accountability, it’s about owning up and saying ‘yeah, you know what, we didn’t listen to you, it’s not where it needs to be and we’ve got to work’.

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