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Hamilton: Bahrain GP proved us right

Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari's pace during the Bahrain Grand Prix proves Mercedes were right to say they were behind their rivals. The reigning World Champion claimed after pre-season testing that Ferrari were around half a second ahead of the Silver Arrows, yet the Mercedes pair dominated in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The tables would turn in Bahrain though, as the Scuderia enjoyed a distinct advantage over the entire weekend and would have claimed victory if not for Charles Leclerc's engine problems. This, in Hamilton's mind, shows why Mercedes were so concerned after testing and proves that they weren't sandbagging as some had claimed. “We were outperformed [in...
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