Lewis Hamilton will be satisfied with it

Starting in 3rd place on the grid, Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) finished in the exhausts of Sebastian Vettel and climbed to the 2nd step of the podium. The Briton did everything to get the upper hand on the leader, but he remains satisfied with this second place.

Published on 22/05/2011 à 18:02

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Lewis Hamilton will be satisfied with it

Lewis Hamilton fell to 4th position at the start, but he managed to climb back to second place, giving his team a spectacular McLaren. The Briton got back on the pilot Red Bull without being able to surpass it. But he is still satisfied with this result.

« We shouldn't be disappointed today, the team did a fantastic job during the stops and throughout the weekend to put us on the podium ", comments Jenson Button's teammate, 3rd behind the 2008 World Champion. " I didn't get the best start, but I was able to stay in contact with the Red Bulls, with Mark (Webber) in particular. »

Lewis Hamilton regrets not being able to gain the upper hand Sebastian Vettel. " We had a very good pace, but it was really difficult to overtake Sebastian at the end. », laments the McLaren driver. “ In turn 3, 9 and the last corner, his downforce was incredible. However, I gave it my all, it's great to score points. »

Find the full report of the Spanish GP in the next issue of AUTOhebdo, on sale next Wednesday.

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