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Lewis: Starts could cost title

Lewis Hamilton fears his world title bid could be scuppered by poor starts, with the Mercedes driver expecting to experience more problematic getaways before the season is over. Hamilton has claimed more pole positions than any driver so far this season, seven, but has converted them into a lap-one race lead just twice. His pole-win conversion rate this season stands at 43 per cent, compared to a pre-2016 career average of 51 per cent. Team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg has also experienced some slow getaways at the lights, but he has converted pole into a race win 66 per cent of the time this season. Who is F1 2016's top starter? F1's start rules were tightened at the...
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