The Mercedes Formula 1 team is reportedly contemplating a swap for the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton could receive the older specification parts on his W15
could receive the older specification parts on his W15 that George Russell used in Mexico last weekend. In return, the new specification parts used on Hamilton's car during the race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez will be used on Russell's car.
Following his qualifying crash at the United States Grand Prix, George Russell had no new parts available, leading him to use the Silverstone-spec W15 during the race in Mexico. Meanwhile, at the Circuit of the Americas, Lewis Hamilton's race ended early when he lost control of his car and became stuck in the gravel, resulting in a disappointing non-finish.
"I don't think either of us is silly. George is pretty smart, so it was fair and he is pretty good at where he places his car, and me as well. Hamilton admitted that he made the mistake of "taking too much front wing" out of his W15 ahead of the race in Mexico, but was eventually satisfied after it was rectified. He added:
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