Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes unrelenting consistency during its hunt of Ferrari during the 2017 Formula 1 World Champion is the pressure which derailed the Italian team’s hopes of a first world title in a decade. The newly-crowned four-time F1 world champion concedes Ferrari had the faster package at the start of the season while Mercedes struggled with its ‘diva’ car with varying success in the opening rounds. But as the German manufacturer got on top of its issues, Hamilton’s turn of form during the mid-season followed which included six wins in the space of eight races to see the British driver overturn Sebastian Vettel’s points lead and clinch the world crown in Mexico with...
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