Simplify the following text for a Grade 4 native English-speaking person.
Original: In the first he was passed by RÃ ikkÃ nen away from the line before being boxed in by Massa and RÃ ikkÃ nen into the first corner , and ` wrong-footed ' by RÃ ikkÃ nen mid-corner , Hamilton was passed by Alonso in Turn 3 .
Simplified: Hamilton was passed by RÃ ikkÃ nen at the start . He was blocked in by Massa and RÃ ikkÃ nen into the first corner , and caught off balance .