The charge that left Hamilton ‘struggling to stand’ after Silverstone

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“Driving a fighter jet” is how Lewis Hamilton described driving a lap of high-speed Silverstone in his Mercedes Silver Arrow. And the British star appeared to have his after-burners on as he rocketed through the field after getting spun around by Kimi Raikkonen on the opening lap of Sunday's British Grand Prix.

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