The Briton pressed the wrong one (Magic Brakes) button, the brakes didn’t grip as they should, and he’s a seven-time world champion Azerbajdžan left with zero on the points account and remained four points behind The Dutch.
Another in a series of events that have spoiled the mood of the serial world champion in recent years. After seventh place in Monaco, is a Briton v Baku in the end he crossed the finish line as the fifteenth. In an interview with Autosport. com je Hamilton said: “For me, there are two extremely difficult races. All in all, it was very painful, especially since I also had a lot of pitches on Sunday. On the other hand, a similar fate befell Max. When it comes to racing, things like that happen, ” the driver concluded Mercedesa.
No matter what Lewis remains optimistic: “I think it’s perfectly clear that it is Red Bull currently the fastest car. It’s hard to keep up with them, but we’re still there. They have a fast race car and two great drivers, so continuing the season will be extremely difficult for me. Definitely Max and Sergio will do anything to beat us. ”