Hamilton for a revenge in Austria

Winner in Canada, world champion Lewis Hamilton hopes to repeat his performance in Austria, on a track where the Briton was beaten by Nico Rosberg last year.

Published on 17/06/2015 à 16:28

Pierre Tassel

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Hamilton for a revenge in Austria

In Canada, Lewis Hamilton had set the record straight against Nico Rosberg, winner of the two previous events in Spain and Monaco. Author of a solid weekend, despite going off the track in free practice, the Briton was able to achieve a fourth success on Canadian soil and gain an advantage of 17 points over his German rival before the Austrian meeting this year. Sunday.

“It was a great feeling to finally be back on top in Canada and add that to the memories I have there. Now it's time to move forward and put it all together at a circuit where I had a difficult start last year. » specifies the pilot Mercedes.

The double world champion is indeed aiming to tame a track that he discovered in 2014, but where his weekend was far from clear. Outstripped just like Rosberg by the Williams in qualifying (after a spin), the former driver McLaren, starting ninth, had managed to overcome his opponents on the track one by one to finally fail in second position behind his teammate. “Of course, I will work very hard to have a clear chance for victory on Sunday." concludes Hamilton who could win

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