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Hamilton still at odds with 'harder to drive' W09

Lewis Hamilton is struggling to extract the most of his 2018 Mercedes, insisting the W09 is harder to driver than its 'diva' predecessor. The reigning world champion finally notched up a win on Sunday, his and the Silver Arrows first of the year, but it was a lucky break for the Brit who inherited the win when a piece of debris took team mate and race leader Valtteri Bottas out of the race with just two laps to go. After Hamilton's dominant display of speed in qualifying for the opening round of the championship in Melbourne, Mercedes has been clearly outpaced by Ferrari. It's W09 has been inconsistent in terms of performance, its main problem apparently centered once again around its...
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