His struggle with Leclerc supplied a glimpse into what might unfold when the 2 be part of forces at Ferrari subsequent season, however Hamilton later defined that his Dash was largely overshadowed by a spread of points.
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Only one week on from his outstanding comeback drive in Las Vegas, he mentioned: “The beginning was good, after which I simply struggled with steadiness and struggled with bouncing, the instability of the automotive.
“Charles – I didn’t know which Ferrari it was – both method, he was catching me and I couldn’t actually maintain him again.
“We had a cool, shut wheel-to-wheel battle in a few corners however then I couldn’t maintain him again.”