Mark Hughes: Hamilton chose wrong F1 track for simulator gamble
Hamilton decided not to use the simulator to prepare for the Canadian GP, but as Mark Hughes explains, Montreal may be exactly the wrong place to ditch it
Jo Ramírez, engineer for multiple Formula 1 and sports car teams including Eagle, Gulf/Wyer and McLaren will be joining us for a podcast
Team co-ordinator at McLaren for 18 years, engineer for Dan Gurney’s Eagle squad and a pivotal member of the rebuilding Shadow Formula 1 team, Jo Ramírez has worked with a multitude of drivers and cars.
Those include Niki Lauda, Jackie Stewart, Jo Siffert, John Watson, Keke Rosberg, Mika Häkkinen, Richie Ginther, Nigel Mansell and the tumultuous pairing of Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost.
Hamilton decided not to use the simulator to prepare for the Canadian GP, but as Mark Hughes explains, Montreal may be exactly the wrong place to ditch it
Hamilton arrived in Montreal having skipped the simulator entirely in his preparation, but it wasn't an oversight
Verstappen's Nürburgring masterclass was a reminder of everything Formula 1 gave up - and why it can never get it back
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Audacious overtakes and relentless pace: why Max Verstappen was mesmerising at the Nürburgring. Plus what makes the Canadian Grand Prix unmissable