Hamilton: “When McLaren finds more power from the engine we will lose further ground”
Lewis Hamilton fears that McLaren could manage to extract further power from the Mercedes engine and get ahead of Ferrari
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Hamilton slams the SF-26: “We have to close a huge gap to Mercedes. And it’s not just the PU’s fault”
The enthusiasm for the first podium in red achieved in China by the seven-time world champion seems to have already faded
Hamilton vents on radio: “I’m very slow because I don’t have confidence in the car”. Then he clarifies: “Something is wrong with the set-up”
During the FP2 of the Japanese Grand Prix, Hamilton on the radio seemed decidedly frustrated by the poor feeling with his Ferrari
Ferrari, Ioverno: “Hamilton’s team radio? We will work to give him confidence, but Leclerc also struggled”
During the FP2 of the Japanese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton said over the radio: “I’m really slow because I don’t have confidence in the car”
Hamilton praises the 2026 F1 cars: “It’s the best ‘racing’ ever experienced in F1, you can follow closely without suffering too much”
Lewis Hamilton has highly praised the 2026 F1 cars; according to him, he is experiencing the best racing ever since he started racing.
Russell: “I was just waiting for the crash between Leclerc and Hamilton, I don’t know how they did it”
George Russell had an exclusive front-row ticket for the derby between the Ferrari SF-26s of Hamiltin and Leclerc.
Antonelli-Hamilton banter in the press conference: “When you won your first race I was one year old”
The two pilots joked about the large age difference between them.
Hamilton: “It took me much longer than I thought to get this podium”
Lewis Hamilton highlighted that it took him much longer than he would have thought to achieve his first podium with Ferrari
Hamilton and the Mercedes engine: “On the straights they fly and we can’t stop them, in the corners we are as fast as they are”
The Ferraris gave the Mercedes W17s a hard time in China, but the gap at the checkered flag remains significant
Leclerc-Hamilton battle, Vasseur’s relief: “I prefer to let them race than give orders, right choice!”
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur comments on the great battle between his two drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton