Breaking news; Lewis Hamilton refer Lando Norris as faulty component that ruin his Qualifying after……………..

Hamilton qualified seventh in Baku but was forced to start from the pit lane after Mercedes opted to fit a new engine and then, in contrast to McLaren’s Lando Norris, struggled to make ground in the race.

The Englishman finished behind both Williams cars in ninth, with his points finish only possible thanks to Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez’s crash in the battle for third on the penultimate la

“I knew it was going to be a disastrous race as soon as this decision was made last night,” said a downbeat Hamilton.

Hamilton started on the hard tyre before pitting on Lap 13, but while Norris moved from 15th to fourth on race day through a pack of cars, a Mercedes car with less straight-line speed made Hamilton’s comeback more difficul