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This weekend's Belgian Grand Prix will see championship leader Lewis Hamilton guaranteed to start from the back of the grid – or at least very close to it – after being hit with a grid penalty for an engine change. Though Mercedes is yet to communicate the extent of his penalty – which could be as little as 15 positions or be enough to send him right to the back of the grid -, regardless it is going to require a big fight-back for him to get onto the podium come Sunday. Nevertheless, while Hamilton himself is uncertain, team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg still believes he can be a factor if some luck falls his way… and given the strength of the Mercedes package, many are...
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