I suspect it must have something to do with the fact Hamilton has at least won a race in every year since the start of his career?
Why did he keep Berger for 3 years?
Perhaps he had enough of the Senna/Prost infighting and as long as Senna and Berger got along he was satisfied. Senna won enough that McLaren didn't really need two number ones.
A couple of interesting points re testing on the latest Dirtfish podcast:
1. Fourmaux is testing the 2024 i20 he used in Monte (which he was comfortable in) and comparing it to the 2025 car. He...
Lewis Hamilton sends message to Ferrari after topping Azerbaijan GP practice.
Put to him that it looked like a positive day out there, Hamilton replied: “It really has, yeah, thank the Lord”.
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Azerbaijan GP: Norris leads McLaren 1-2 in disrupted first practice.
Norris dominated the early stages of practice, outpacing on Pirelli’s soft compound Mercedes’ George Russell, Leclerc, and Red...
Switching Rallycross to using the new spaceframe WRC27 Cars is maybe a way of ensuring more sales of these cars from any Manufacturer or tuner that invests in making them.
A couple of interesting points re testing on the latest Dirtfish podcast: 1. Fourmaux is testing the 2024 i20 he used in Monte (which he was comfortable in) and comparing it to the 2025 car. He...
WRC Testing