Mercedes have addressed suggestions they are favouring George Russell over Lewis Hamilton amid the latter's poor qualifying form.
Hamilton has endured a difficult start to the year in 2024, in what will be his final campaign with Mercedes .
Hamilton’s form on a Saturday has led to some fans questioning whether Russell is being deliberately favoured given Hamilton will join Ferrari for next year. “I think that if you try and read into that stuff that isn’t there, like somehow he’s got a systematic disadvantage on qualifying day, that’s not true and not fair,” he said on the
“But they have the chance to have identical stuff if they chose. On one occasion this year and famously in Monaco, they had a different front wing on the car because we only had one available and we took the decision that we would get that wing on the car as soon as we could, and it had to go to one or the other.Lewis Hamilton Mercedes AMG F1. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10,…Allison believes it’s down to “fine margins” that he’s 8-1 down to Russell.
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