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Hamilton: We weren t out there trying for fast times

Lewis Hamilton confirmed that the AMG Mercedes F1 team was focusing on its own pre-season programme rather than trying to set the timesheets alight on day two of the Jerez group test. The reigning world champion was unable to replicate the 157 laps completed by team-mate Nico Rosberg on day, as a water leak sidelined the W06 Hybrid during through the session, and admitted that there was work to do to get the car to his liking. "It's the same as last year,” he pointed out, “It's the first day of testing and none of the corners ever feel good the first time you drive the car. It is the worst it will be this year - the balance wasn't perfect because we weren't working on set-up, so...
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