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Hamilton aims for damage limitation

Lewis Hamilton arrived at the Austrian Grand Prix with victory in his sights but damage limitation was the order of the day after Saturday's error-strewn qualifying. The 2008 Formula One world champion, 22 points behind Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg after seven races despite having four wins to the German's two, failed to set a lap time in the final shootout for pole. The Briton's first flying lap of the Red Bull Ring was disallowed for exceeding the track limits, running wide at turn eight where drivers had been warned not to, and then he spun on the second after braking. Hamilton, who was fastest in Friday practice, will start in ninth place on the grid with Rosberg lining up third,...
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