Hamilton: “Our car is now to fight for the title”

Hamilton Wednesday reaffirmed wordsA day earlier, his teammate Jenson Button, In which the champion of 2009 ensured that the McLaren MP4-26 is not the height or even Red Bull Ferrari. For Lewis, the car of 2011 “not” a car “winner”, at least for now.

However, Hamilton does have the hope to fight for the title soon, thanks to changes to be incorporated in McLaren: “That does not mean that there will be a winning car World Championship.” “With the improvements we’ve had today, can be better, so long as we keep pushing in the right direction with the development and the new things that have come in several races in a row, hopefully we can close the gap and compete for victory, “the English champions.

“In the time that we had not have been able to maximize things”

“As we gather them up some good points in the first few races, then we will not be miles behind,” said Hamilton. “Say, for example, we have been able to be in the top five during the first three or four races. We got there, and then, if we have a car capable of winning, would still be possible. So I’m not pulling the year. Everything is still to be decided, “he qualifies.

Much work ahead
The UK recognizes that there is still much work to do on the car: “I’m not worried because I’ve been running for a while, so if you have a race tomorrow, be able to ride in the car and do it, no problem.”

Additionally, Lewis claimed that “I can make the grade, no problem, you can do workouts, no problem. But how long can we go in terms of reliability and our real pace, are unknown to us, because we have had time have not been able to maximize things. ”

“No one’s fault, only problems you have in the test, and this is training, is what this is about, find out where your weaknesses so you can fix them. We have been focusing on these flaws, but definitely we have several matters that are not as easily corrected as expected, “he said.