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'I assume I pressed the brake too hard' - Hamilton
Getty Images Enlarge Related Links Race: Austrian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton suspects driver error was to blame for his spin in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix but says he is still targeting a win from ninth on the grid on Sunday. Hamilton had his first attempt in Q3 deleted when he strayed wide at Turn 8 and then spun on the run up to Turn 2 on his second flying lap. The car snapped out under braking, spinning through 180 degrees into the run-off area, and although the team had not fully investigated the accident at the time, Hamilton suspected he was to blame. "At the moment we don't know exactly what happened, but I assume I just pressed the brake too hard," he said....
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