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Hamilton surprised by quick turnaround in title race
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Lewis Hamilton admits he did not expect to slash Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg’s substantial championship lead that fast, following back-to-back wins in Monaco and Canada. The gap in the Drivers’ championship has gone from 43 points to just nine within the space of two race weekends, as Rosberg endured a couple of tough outings. Asked whether he was surprised by the scope of the momentum shift in the title race, Hamilton replied: “Absolutely. I could never have predicted that. If I was to put money down, I would never have tried to predict that. “I thought Monaco might have been a one off; a fluke kind of thing. But the [Montreal] race was not a fluke, it...
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