The English Mercedes driver stated that he had no problem ending up winning the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix.
The Englishman Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), seven times Formula One world champion, declared after winning this Sunday the debutant Grand Prix of Qatar, where He signed his seventh victory of the year and cut the lead of leader Max Verstappen (Red Bull) to eight points.
“It has been an amazing year, so being at this point in the season and having consecutive wins is a great feeling,” said Hamilton, 36, who, after raising his own all-time record of poles on Saturday, this Sunday, he extended his F1 triumph record to that figure.
“It was a pretty straightforward race for me., a bit lonely but, of course, we needed those points, so I have to be grateful that it has been a really solid work on the part of the team, “said the British star this Sunday in Losail.
“I want to thank everyone who is here on the circuit and in the factories, for all their sensational work,” said Hamilton, who has 343.5 points, eight less than Verstappen, second this Sunday in Qatar.
“I am very grateful for these points and it is incredible to have reduced the margin so much in the last two weeks,” he said.
“We still have a lot of work to do, but we love such a close battle and the challenge that comes with it,” he said.
“It was a real shame for Valtteri (Bottas, his Finnish partner) had to retire, but the pace has been good this weekend and that puts us in a good position for the next two races,” said Hamilton after winning at Losail . (D)
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