By Andrew Dampe
No wins. Nary even a podium finish. And virtually no hope of a championship.
Lewis Hamilton is so fed up with his results at Ferrari midway through his first season with the team that he’s taking matters into his own hands.
Hamilton revealed Thursday upon arriving at the Belgian Grand Prix that he spent the summer break holding meetings with Ferrari’s leaders to demand improvements, and composed documents detailing areas he believes need to be addressed.
Hamilton alluded to the mostly disappointing results for Ferrari over the last 20 years with world champions like Kimi Raikkonen, Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel at the wheel.
“I refuse for that to be the case with me,” said Hamilton, who shares the F1 record of seven drivers’ championships with Michael Schumacher. “So I’m going the extra mile … if you take the same path all the time, you get the same results. So I’m just
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