Lewis Hamilton has won the Hungarian GP at Budapest after fending off challenges from both Lotus cars. Kimi Räikkonen finished second, a mere second behind the winner while the second Lotus of Romain Grosjean completes the podium in third place.
.Same old doom-mongerers. Quali is fine, race is the problem all the time...myurr wrote:Mercedes not as bad as some predicted.
Does he need to save some option tyres? They'll be racing on the primes as their tyres of choice.LHamilton wrote:If I were Hamilton, I would go out straight away on used mediums and see if I could put in a similar lap. In doing that, save tyres. He would have time to get the softs on anyway and go faster.
Also there will be a small shift in balance between the tyres so he may not have that safety margin. Better to do a run on the options, make sure you're through, and have time to do another option run if it's needed.myurr wrote:Does he need to save some option tyres? They'll be racing on the primes as their tyres of choice.LHamilton wrote:If I were Hamilton, I would go out straight away on used mediums and see if I could put in a similar lap. In doing that, save tyres. He would have time to get the softs on anyway and go faster.
Banking on rain?zyphro wrote:Haug said, Merc are comprising quali for race pace.
