Hamilton has everything to gain at the Bahrain GP

Lewis Hamilton was uncompromising in qualifying for the Bahrain GP by taking pole with 4 tenths ahead of Sebastian Vettel. By remaining undefeated this season in this exercise and starting for the first time from the first position on the grid of the Sakhir circuit, the driver Mercedes was not content with winning the 42nd pole of his career. The Briton will also have a great opportunity to widen the gap on his teammate Nico Rosberg only 3rd in qualifying.

“My goal was to beat this circuit and feel comfortable behind the wheel because I wasn’t comfortable enough last year.”, explains the pole sitter at the head of the Championship. “We talked about what we learned tons of times, but that doesn't take away the fact that (Ferrari) will be very fast this week-end. They will be difficult to beat tomorrow because they have very good race pace. »