Analysis - Hamilton still has work to do in Europe


Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix with the trophy in Sakhir April 19, 2015. Action Images via Reuters / Hoch Zwei

LONDON (Reuters) - After winning three out of four races and taking a 27-point lead in the standings, Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has a new challenge as he and Mercedes prepare for the start of the European season.

A third world title, which would lift the Mercedes driver level with boyhood hero Ayrton Senna and British great Jackie Stewart, looks increasingly likely but Europe will play a big part in deciding that.

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