GPI 2017 Spanish Grand Prix | Page 137

2017 SPANISH GRAND PRIX moments before the VSC was lifted they pitted Hamilton. He emerged just behind Vettel, on fresh soft tyres and went on to take the lead a few laps later, where he stayed until the chequered flag. Wolff gave insight into what transpired on the Silver Arrows pit wall in Barcelona, “At the start we planned to go for the default strategy, which was to put the medium tyre on, then the softs at the end to attack, hopefully attack, and then the VSC came in.” GPI