Formula 1 Midseason Report: Lewis Hamilton

Before the start of the season, I highlighted six drivers who had a lot to prove going into 2012. The article can be found here. The midseason break is as good a time as any to revisit those men—to see how they're progressing. This time, it's Lewis Hamilton. BackgroundLewis Hamilton had a truly rotten 2011. In what was usually the second-best car, the 2008 World Champion managed only three wins and a total of six visits to the podium. It was without question his worst season in the sport.To make things worse, his less-regarded teammate, Jenson Button, had what was probably his best. Problems in his very public personal life were blamed for most of Hamilton's on-track issues, and that was the area he needed to work on over the win...

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