BELGIAN GRAND PRIX - HAMILTON THE WINNER, DESPITE THE PEREZ PERIL! THE END.
But the real heightened and nail biting tension which Perez's careless, if not deliberate, action caused, is that of wiping out Hamilton's slender lead over Vettel. And presenting Vettel with the opportunity of attempting to 'jump' Hamilton at the restart of the race, following the departure of the Safety Car. Would Vettel be able or unable to benefit from this, to him, god-sent opportunity? And, as the cars, in their carefully controlled pace, bunched up behind Hamilton and the SC, all watching eyes, all listening ears. Became the portals through which situationally affected lungs, hearts and thoughts, became hostages to the unfolding enthralling drama. But for Hamilton, it was a challenge which he was not going to be found wanting in his ability to meet and overcome. Not now, not today, not when the stars have been foretelling maximum alignment between the positive forces comprising him, his car and his team, all weekend. And so it was tha