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‘Difficult Day' for Hamilton in China: 'The pace just wasn’t there'

Lewis Hamilton has admitted 'it was a difficult day' for his Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport team after he qualified fourth for the Chinese Grand Prix. The defending champion had topped the timing sheets in both sessions on Friday but slipped behind both Scuderia Ferraris on Saturday. “It was a difficult day,” said Hamilton.  “We started the weekend positively in practice, but the car went away from us today, the pace just wasn’t there. “Ferrari have definitely improved over the weekend – maybe they didn’t quite show their true pace yesterday – but today they were rapid.  We were half a second behind them in qualifying, which is why I boxed on my final lap because I knew...
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