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Hamilton admits Mercedes F1 car "difficult to drive"

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that his Mercedes is a difficult F1 car to drive, and that finding the sweet spot with it is challenging both him and his engineers. Although Hamilton has won two Formula 1 races so far this season, the team has faced an ever-present threat from Sebastian Vettel, who currently leads the world championship. And ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, where Ferrari is bidding to end a 16-year victory drought, Hamilton has revealed how hard he and his team are having to work to extract speed out of the Mercedes W08. "I quite like that the car is difficult to drive," explained the Briton. "It's like you watch people get on the bull, jump on the bull and try to...
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