Mercedes Is Glad To “Go Out On A High” Before Saying Goodbye To Lewis Hamilton

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Lewis Hamilton shed tears of delight after winning his home Grand Prix. Although this was his 104th triumph, it seemed like his first as he jumped in the air, ecstatic. Rain clouds rolled over the Silverstone course, soaking the parched terrain as Hamilton rekindled his love after two years. The instant Hamilton crossed the finish line, the spectators exploded excitedly, and the Mercedes pit sighed with relief. The long-awaited win had finally come.

While everyone praised the seven-time world champion, the technical team played an equally essential role in rectifying a problematic W15. The technical crew, led by James Allison, defied the laws of physics as they battled the ‘ground effect.’ Consequently, Andrew Shovlin reflected upon all the behind-the-scenes emotions during a scintillating victory. 

   

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As the checkered flag flew, the British fans erupted with excitement, anxious to see their hometown hero hoist the trophy. During the post-race festivities, Hamilton was splattered with champagne and emotions as he let go of the weight of not winning a race. This was his first victory since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The whole Silver Arrows team, from Brixworth to Brackley, was ecstatic after seeing Hamilton’s masterclass. Furthermore, their trackside engineer, Andrew Shovlin, complimented the Briton, describing his emotions following a strong bounce back.

Furthermore, he stated it was a crucial result since the squad was motivated to end on a high note with Lewis. Shovlin emphasized Hamilton’s importance to Mercedes, citing his role as the team’s primary driver during its golden days. Thus, it would have been ‘upsetting’ for the squad if Lewis had gone without a win. Furthermore, the engineer stated that the performance encouraged the team and that the triumph offered a much-needed lift in the drive. Their current objective is to develop and win more consistently.

According to the British engineer, his countryman is now loving the automobile since his confidence has increased. Furthermore, he added that the squad is not pleased with just two victories as their desire for more grows. The team is continuing to work hard, refusing to be comfortable with their present success. Finally, he stated that the team plans to release further modifications over the next several weekends to test all of the limitations. 

“There’s a long way to go,” Lewis Hamilton Outlines The Path Forward After An Empathic Victory 

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Despite getting an emphatic win, Lewis Hamilton told the media that ‘there’s a long way to go. According to the nine-time British Grand Prix champion, the W15 isn’t the fastest vehicle on the field, but it’s getting closer.

Furthermore, Hamilton feels the impending changes will allow the team to fight for the top rankings constantly. The Briton is confident that the upcoming upgrades will significantly increase the pace of the W15. At present, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris are the only two drivers consistently contending for the top positions.

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