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Hamilton's Surprising Critique of Ferrari Amidst Hungarian Grand Prix Struggles

In a striking statement following his disappointing qualifying performance in Hungary, Lewis Hamilton suggested that Ferrari may need to consider a driver change. The seven-time champion will start the race from 12th position while his teammate Charles Leclerc achieved pole position, highlighting a significant gap in performance between the two drivers.

Our Take:

Hamilton’s remarks amplify the ongoing struggles at Ferrari and reflect the pressure not only on the team but also on its drivers. With Leclerc showcasing pace and Hamilton unable to capitalize, this situation raises questions about team dynamics and performance consistency. Perhaps it's time for Ferrari to rethink their strategy, not just regarding drivers, but across the board.

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Source: Motorsport.com

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