Fernando Alonso says Lewis Hamilton's current woes with Mercedes are "a good reminder" of the preponderant role played by a driver's car in success. The well-chronicled problems impacting Mercedes' new-generation silver arrow have so far deprived Hamilton and teammate George Russell from an opportunity to fight for race wins. Weighed down by his equipment for the first time in eight years, the seven-time world champion is now battling with the likes of Fernando Alonso in F1's midfield where the Spaniard has been constrained for many years. The Alpine driver welcomed Hamilton to his world. "This is the nature of the sport," Alonso told BBC Sport. "Sometimes you have...
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