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Stroll admits he got "lucky" with Australian GP start

Lance Stroll admits there was a lot of luck involved in the spectacular start he made in the Australian Grand Prix from the back row of the grid. The Canadian rookie was forced to start from the back of the grid after he was given a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change. Stroll's charging start received a lot of attention on social media last week after the on-board view from his Williams was posted online by the F1 website. "It just happened," Stroll said in China. "One of the Saubers braked very, very early, and I had to avoid that, so I went to the inside. I think Ericsson or Giovinazzi, I don't remember who it was, went to the outside. I got lucky a little bit and...
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