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Lewis Hamilton hails 'real racing' as he predicts close championship battle

Lewis Hamilton has hailed the opening races of the season for producing 'real racing' after he was able to push for the entire grand prix to win ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, as the pair now tie on points in the lead of the championship after two races. Although the Mercedes driver controlled the race from start to finish to claim his first win of the season, he believes the result would have been much closer between him and Vettel had the Safety Car not come out. 'It was incredible,' Hamilton said after the race. 'Today was very, very tough for us all, difficult [conditions]. 'Great job by Sebastian and this young dude here [Verstappen]. 'This racing is so real,...
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