Lewis Hamilton says he is not carrying “any baggage” into the new season after the controversial end to last year’s championship fight.The Mercedes driver begins his quest for a record eighth world title this weekend, as a report into last year’s Abu Dhabi race is set to be published.He said: “I don’t hold any grudges. I don’t have any baggage going into the season. It is important to let go.“All I can do is try and shape what’s ahead. I can’t change the past.”Governing body the FIA is due to publish on Saturday its long-awaited report into the mistakes that were made in Abu Dhabi, when race director Michael Masi failed to apply the rules correctly in a late safety-car period and the destiny of the title shifted from Hamilton to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.
