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Hamilton ‘sore' from bouncing, Russell says it can't continue

Lewis Hamilton says he is 'a bit sore' after all the bouncing his W13 suffered during Friday's practices for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Mercedes went into the weekend hoping that they would not have a repeat of their Monaco bouncing but it was back with a vengeance on Friday as the drivers took to the second street circuit in succession. But while Monaco takes place at slow speeds, Baku's long 2.2km straight sees the drivers hit a top speed of over 300kph, aggravating the bouncing. Hamilton was left in some discomfort. 'I'll get by, a bit sore,' he said. 'We're hitting some serious speeds at the end here and it's bouncing a lot.' Mercedes' troubles showed in the results, Hamilton finishing...
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