Red Bull sidepod on the Mercedes? ‘We might go slower,' says Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton has dismissed the notion that switching to Red Bull's sidepod concept would improve this season's Mercedes. Mercedes is currently in the process of reviewing and revising the aerodynamics on its W14 after acknowledging it has made a mistake in persisting with the ‘zero sidepod' design. Whilst it was anticipated Mercedes would haul itself closer to Red Bull over the winter following its victory in the penultimate race in São Paulo last year, it has now been suggested that victory steered Mercedes down the wrong development path. Instead, the team has found itself further adrift of the...
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