According to the resources, Lewis Hamilton said he was “not stressed” about his troublesome begin to the Formula 1 season. The triple best on the planet has started seriously in both races so far and trails Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg, by 17 points.
Hamilton said his beginning issues were “not a major issue”, including: “It is something we’ll fix for the following race.” He included that he was “entirely chuffed” about completing third in Bahrain after a first-lap impact.
Hamilton began on shaft however was second behind Rosberg by the primary corner, where he was hit by the Williams of Valtteri Bottas, dropping him to seventh. The harm to his car cost him between 0.8-1.5 seconds a lap however Hamilton battled back to complete third behind Rosberg and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen. Hamilton said his poor begin in Australia two weeks back was created by a grip issue, while his response time “brought about the postponement” in Bahrain.
Rosberg said, “Don’t worry about it, I’m not.”
He added: “This is a psychological game for sure, but with age and experience I’m in the most solid place I’ve been. There’s very little that can penetrate that.
“We easily had the pace to win. We didn’t. We all feel the pain, but I just said to the guys: ‘There is a long way to go; let’s not worry about it.’
“I know it will come good. We’ve had two poles and we’ll get more.”
He further said, “I’m just enjoying the moment, fighting for wins, knowing I’m going to be fighting for the win in China. I’m really not looking ahead. They showed good pace. “They are close and they haven’t shown what they can do because of various mishaps in the races so far. They are coming at us strong and we need to be careful.”
