Lewis Hamilton's damning 'not the case' verdict amidst 'worst start ever' to a season

Lewis Hamilton has painted a bleak picture about Mercedes' prospects for the rest of the season.

Lewis Hamilton would love to be fighting for race wins, or even finishing races, but he’s still feeling “pretty good” despite painting a bleak picture about Mercedes’ prospects for the rest of the season.

Asked if it has been ‘even worse than the last two’, he replied: “Oh, yeah, for sure. And it’s worse than 2009 I think.” “It’s never a great feeling when you come all this way, and you don’t see even half of the race, but what I know is that we will bounce back, we will eventually get there, we just have to continue to chip away.”

“And then obviously that’s not the case. And then you’re like, ‘Okay, maybe second, third’. No, it’s not the case, and it cascades a bit further down. And you just go through the motions. It’s challenging.

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