Something wasn't right at McLaren claims Hamilton 15 March, 2013 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes new recruit Lewis Hamilton has admitted he decided to leave McLaren at the end of last year because 'something didn't feel right' within the team. The 2008 world champion had been groomed by the Woking based team for Formula 1 stardom from his McLaren-sponsored days in karting, but 2012 was his sixth consecutive season on the grid with the same outfit. Last year, he finished just fourth in the drivers' standings, despite having what many believed was the very best car in the field at season's end. 'I was thankful that I had a car in which I was able to compete with Sebastian (Vettel) and co,' he said...
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