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Lewis Hamilton: Bahrain proved Mercedes weren't lying over pace

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari’s pace in Bahrain proved that Mercedes wasn’t lying over its position in the pecking order post-testing. Hamilton suggested during pre-season testing that Mercedes was half a second per lap slower than Ferrari, but the reigning champions went on to dominate the season-opener in Australia while Ferrari struggled. It prompted the suggestion that Mercedes had been deliberately playing down its pace but Hamilton was again quick to dismiss such a stance. Ferrari dominated the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend in terms of performance but Hamilton led a Mercedes 1-2 in the wake of Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari SF90 losing a cylinder...
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