Lewis Hamilton has denied that his suggestion his team 'save' his engine at Barcelona was defeatist. Starting sixth on the grid, the seven-time world champion was involved in a first lap clash with Kevin Magnussen. Battling with Carlos Sainz in Turn 3, the Ferrari edged ahead and as the Briton settled in behind the Spaniard, Magnussen attempted a move around the outside in Turn 4. However, the pair touched, sending the Dane off into the gravel and leaving the Mercedes driver with a left-front puncture. Rejoining the race at the back of the field, Hamilton subsequently suggested to his team that: 'I would save this engine if I was you guys.' However, the Briton was told that eighth was...
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