© XPB  Phillip van Osten 25/04/2024 at 08:1125/04/2024 at 08:12 Lewis Hamilton's shock early exit from Q1 at the Chinese GP left Mercedes searching for answers. But while technical director James Allison acknowledged a driver error by the Briton, he also attributed significant blame to the team itself. The race weekend in Shanghai started promisingly for Hamilton. He excelled in the damp sprint qualifying, securing P2 on the grid and even led the early stages of the race before finishing runner-up to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. However, Saturday was a different story altogether for the seven-time world champion, a six-time winner in China, when he was left stranded a lowly P18...
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