GPI 2016 Grand Prix of Europe Edition | Page 116

FEATURE T he European Grand Prix was expected to be an incident packed race, but in the end turned out to be more of a slog than anything else and hardly riveting entertainment, apart from the choice exchanges between Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes pit wall. Starting from tenth on the grid the reigning F1 world champion admitted after qualifying that his would be a race of damage limitation. All appeared to be going to plan until midway in the race when technical gremlins surfaced