Formula 1: Why Lewis Hamilton Would Be Barking Mad to Leave McLaren in 2013

Is Lewis Hamilton barking mad? Can he really be serious about walking away from McLaren to take a seat (presumably Michael Schumacher’s) in a Mercedes GP car? If Bernie Ecclestone is to be believed—and that’s a whole other debate—Hamilton had made up his mind to go, according to ESPN F1. But that was before his recent run of good form. It is obvious that Hamilton is not in a happy place. His demeanour on the podium at Monza was more reminiscent of someone whose dog had died rather than someone who had just won one of the year’s most prestigious races. It is also clear that McLaren have let Hamilton down on quite a number of occasions this year. In Spain, the team forgot to put enough fuel in the car during qual...

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