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Hamilton excited about starting Belgian GP from back of grid

Starting from the back row at the Belgian Grand Prix will do little for Lewis Hamilton's chances of a 50th career race win. But it will bring back exciting memories of his childhood days racing against the odds in karts. 'I had a really bad go-kart when I started and always had to start last because it was so bad, and then I drove through the field,' the 31-year-old British driver said. 'I hope I still know how to do it.' Hamilton took a 15-place grid penalty in Friday's morning practice session for having changed too many engine parts this season, and was then handed a further 15-place penalty following another component change in the afternoon. That means he will start...
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