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‘Bono is a good babysitter': Hamilton ridiculed after asking Mercedes to give up

Sir Lewis Hamilton staged an incredible comeback drive at the Spanish Grand Prix, after an opening lap collision dropped the British driver to the bottom of the field at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Hamilton's start was messy; the Brit was the only driver who opted to start on the yellow-banded medium compound, whereas everyone else was on softs. The Mercedes F1 Team driver visibly had less grip on the opening lap than his opponents, making him unable to carry the same corner speed in Turns 1-4. Hamilton's alternate strategy may have played into its own towards the end of the race, however, the 37-year-old picked up a front-left puncture at Turn 4, after colliding with Kevin...
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