After the Turkish Grand Prix, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has questioned the newfound pace in Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton's car in particular, and apparently, he is not alone. Although Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez finished second and third on Sunday, they were no match for comfortable race winner Valtteri Bottas in the other Mercedes. Hamilton qualified fastest on Saturday by a tenth and a bit over second-best Bottas, and three-tenths faster than Verstappen. On race day, while Bottas controlled matters at the front, Hamilton powered from P11 on the grid, thanks to a ten-place grid drop engine penalty. But he was unstoppable as he carved his way up to third place before pitting late...
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