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Hamilton: Mercedes not sandbagging
Regaining World Champion, Lewis Hamilton has admitted Mercedes were not sandbagging during Friday Practice at Shanghai, and the pace of the Ferrari's were real. Both Ferrari drivers looked to have the upper hand over the dominant Mercedes cars, with the Italian team ending the day with a 1-2 in terms of lap-time and in addition having better pace in the race pace as well. Hamilton admits for the first time this season there could be a 'real fight' during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix, where Ferrari are set to be a genuine threat if everything goes to plan. Lewis Hamilton is unsure about his chances of a podium, after a gearbox penalty means he will start from sixth place or below, depending...
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