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But on new tyres, the Ferrari improved and Leclerc produced what he said was "a really, really good lap".
The format, was changed for 2023, with the sprint becoming almost a standalone event (albeit with championship points) on the Saturday. Our car is very peaky. On scrubbed tyres it was a good lap but I was last. On new tyres everything came together." Hamilton is one of a kind and if you are his fan, or if you know someone who is, on the GPBox you’ll find lots of different Lewis Hamilton posters, gifts, autographs, art, signed merchandise, posters, signature, artwork, wall art and more! To help you find what you’re looking for, we have this brief guide. Lewis Hamilton signed Collectibles
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It was a bit of a surprise because, honestly, considering the weekend we've had until now, I did not expect it at all," he added. There should be some hope, at least, that he might not take the trophy home as easily as he did in 2023, though. In recent rounds Ferrari and McLaren have pushed them, though it has most often resulted in Verstappen and Red Bull taking the top step of the podium. Despite the difficulties of the past two seasons, though, Hamilton believes Mercedes can return to the front.
Heading into round nine on the F1 2023 calendar, Red Bull are a perfect eight wins from eight races so far this year with Max Verstappen winning six and team-mate Sergio Perez collecting victories at the other two.They had a car last year that differed dramatically in technical philosophy from Red Bull's, and Hamilton made his feelings clear to the team at the time that he felt they had got things wrong. No one - least of all Hamilton and the team themselves - had any reason to think that the wholesale rewriting of the technical rules for 2022, and the reintroduction of ground effect, would leave them so far off the pace. Asked the same question, Verstappen said: "What would it add to know? It's not happening. There is no point to make up stories if, if - it's not happening.