Ecclestone: Hamilton Will Rise

Principals Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone, McLaren team is very confident rider, Lews Hamilton, able to rise from the difficulties he faced today.

The last two problems faced by Hamilton in the F1 series backward India is a punishment of three positions at start and nudge by Felipe Massa who makes it to finish in seventh.

"Hamilton just need a change of luck in order to return to the top. Life is ups and downs. When life is easy, we'll get lucky and everything goes well. When life gets tough, everything continues to go wrong. Today was a pretty difficult period for Hamilton , "Ecclestone said on Thursday (11/03/2011) in London

Ecclestone said Hamilton will come out of this difficult period. Hamilton is a great rider and he will be fine.

However, Ecclestone admitted that always surprised by the accident happened between Hamilton and Massa. Throughout this season, Hamilton and Massa are involved six times a nudge or a collision.

"Nudge between them was not intentional, right? It is strange they are both often touched each other," said Ecclestone.

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Hamilton Too Hard on Yourself

McLaren-Lewis Hamilton

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh, asking racer Lewis Hamilton stopped feeling too responsible for what happened to him on the track. The British rider also have to stop apologizing to his team over the issue during the race.

"I told Hamilton to stop apologizing. As a rider, if he made ​​a mistake, he must accept it, learn from those mistakes, and move forward," said Whitmarsh, Monday (31/10/2011) in London.

In India F1 series last weekend, Hamilton got a penalty back three positions at the start because it did not reduce speed when the yellow flag flying. At the race, Hamilton also brushed with the Ferrari driver, Felipe Massa, and finally only able to finish in seventh.

"He's very analytical and always doing his job the best way. However, he was too hard on yourself. I know Hamilton since competed in karting and he's always hard to motivate himself," said Whitmarsh.

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