Seven-time Formulation 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he has “no regrets” over becoming a member of Ferrari, regardless of his season hitting a brand new low in Las Vegas, and has walked again feedback that he’s “not wanting ahead” to 2026.
Hamilton certified final in a moist Q1 session in Las Vegas, a primary for him, and after climbing to a lowly tenth within the race he mentioned he felt “horrible”, including that it has been “the worst season ever and irrespective of how a lot I strive, it simply retains getting worse.”
He additionally mentioned he was “not wanting ahead” to 2026, when F1 shifts away from the present ground-effect automobiles that Hamilton hasn’t gotten together with.
Nevertheless, when talking forward of this weekend’s Qatar Grand Prix, Hamilton backtracked from feedback he made within the warmth of the second.
“I would be shocked if the opposite drivers are enthusiastic about subsequent 12 months on the finish of a season – since you normally haven’t got a number of vitality on the finish of a season,” He mentioned. “Trying ahead to time with household and stuff.
“Look, that is simply within the warmth of frustration. Usually there’s a number of frustration on the finish of races, however notably once they have not gone nicely. So no, I am excited to see what the staff construct subsequent 12 months and to proceed to construct on with them.
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Hamilton, who’s but to attain a podium together with his new employer, added: “I gelled within the staff, there’s superb ardour throughout the staff and there is a good focus for subsequent 12 months.”
Requested if there was any remorse about leaving Mercedes for Ferrari and signing a long-term contract at Maranello, the 40-year-old replied: “I do not remorse the choice I made becoming a member of the staff. I do know it takes time to construct and develop inside an organisation, and I anticipated that.”
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