McLaren driver Jenson Button has come out in defense of former team-mate Lewis Hamilton, saying that the Mercedes driver is as quick as he ever was. After making his controversial switch from McLaren to Mercedes before the 2013 season, Hamilton has regularly been outpaced by new team-mate Nico Rosberg, who won Merc's only race of the year so far in Monaco last month. Hamilton, however, has bettered Rosberg's results in five of the seven races so far this season and has amassed more points for the Brackley-based team with 77, while Rosberg has only 57. "For Lewis, it is the same as it is for all of us - if he does not have a car balance that suits him, then it is not easy," Button...
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