Quote Originally Posted by Zippy View Post
Some pretty interesting strat calls today during the race. Anyone understand Hamilton's team strat? Seemed pretty silly to pit him so early. It obviously didn't work. Think he finished 20+ seconds back from Bottas.
Oh well.
They didn’t want him to be undercut. Had he pitted later he would’ve ended up behind people whom would have already pitted plus the 10 second penalty. He got 3rd which is better than 4th or after.