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Lauda: Don't understand Lewis making two mistakes and crashing

Mercedes F1 chairman Niki Lauda admitted he was less than impressed with Lewis Hamilton's performance in Baku qualifying. The reigning world champion dominated the entire weekend on F1's spectacular new street circuit until Saturday afternoon, which was strewn with errors until he smacked into a wall that leaves him tenth on the grid. 'Just an off day,' Hamilton said. 'I just wasn’t on it today, I wasn’t hitting the apexes, the right braking zones, none of it was in the right place' After a sluggish start to 2016, the Briton had shown he was back on track with wins in Monaco and Canada but team chairman Niki Lauda indicated that is no excuse for Baku. 'It is important that you drive...
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