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Originally Posted by racerbruce
Thank you MK for posting this. The MB's engineer was very transparent about including or excluding HAM's feelings and observations that may not have been communicated in the language of an engineer, but communicated the deep nuances of vehicle dynamics and performance (or lack thereof).
All drivers provide input regarding car performance, but only a few have that innate (inborn, natural) ability to provide information that even a race engineer would not observe or dismiss.
This is yet another reason why MB dominates the current F1 era.
Dominate teams happen.
Dominate drivers happen.
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You're welcome, Bruce! Spot on in your assessment!
And the corollary to this is McLaren. They haven't won a race since HAM left.
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