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Victorious Lewis Hamilton buoyed by race redemption

Lewis Hamilton expressed his satisfaction at the manner in which he stormed to Spanish Grand Prix victory in the wake of his subdued qualifying performance. Hamilton missed out on pole position for the third race in a row to team-mate Valtteri Bottas, who lapped the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya six-tenths faster than the reigning World Champion. But Hamilton struck back by grabbing the lead into Turn 1 – with Bottas citing a clutch issue for his poor getaway – and was never seriously challenged throughout the 66-lap race. “I think today was just trying to redeem myself from a poor performance yesterday,” said Hamilton. “The balance yesterday was a bit of a...
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