Lap By Lap on Instagram: "😮‍💨 Lewis Hamilton’s 2021 season with the Mercedes W12 was a thrilling title fight against Max Verstappen. The car delivered eight wins, including Bahrain’s 100th victory, poles in Emilia Romagna and Turkey, and a masterful Russia drive in the rain. Hamilton charged from the back in Brazil, showcasing the W12’s straight-line speed and grip. Upgrades aided recoveries like Hungary’s podium, but tire woes and Abu Dhabi’s controversy cost an eighth title by eight points.