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Hamilton thought he could win after red flag
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Lewis Hamilton admits he felt he had a chance of winning the Belgian Grand Prix after a red flag period promoted him to fifth place. The championship leader started from 21st on the grid after taking a number of power unit penalties, and finished the opening lap in 15th place due to collisions and retirements. Hamilton stayed out during a safety car period to run fifth on the road after a heavy crash for Kevin Magnussen, and when the race was stopped to allow barrier repairs, he could take a free pit stop and retain position. "At that point, I just thought this is a bonus and I am already in the points which is great and let’s see what I can get," Hamilton...
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