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Brawn: Mind blowing last lap 'judged to perfection' by Hamilton

F1 director of motorsport Ross Brawn says that Lewis Hamilton's ability to nurse his car to the British GP's checkered flag despite a tyre shred to pieces was simply a "mind blowing" achievement. Hamilton was on track for a dominant win at Silverstone on Sunday when front-left tyre failures suffered by his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas and McLaren's Carlos Sainz in the closing stages of the event suddenly raised the tension on the Brackley squad's pitwall. Hamilton was informed of the failures and ordered to manage his tyres on the final two laps, but the Briton soon found himself also dealing with delaminated front-left footwear on his W11 Black Arrow. Pirelli to consider...
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