Motor racing-Hamilton “at a bit of a loss” with his Mercedes


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(Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton said on Saturday he lacked confidence in his Mercedes Formula One car and felt at a loss with it. Once-dominant Mercedes had only the fourth fastest car in the March 5 Bahrain season-opener won by Red Bull with double world champion Max Verstappen leading Mexican team mate Sergio Perez. I’m at a bit of a loss with it,” Hamilton, 38, told reporters in Jeddah. He said he struggled particularly with the car feeling unstable on his set-up through the high-speed corners. “If you haven’t got that car underneath you…(in) sector one you are never able to push it fast through the corners.