Hamilton apologizes to Ferrari after his elimination

Lewis Hamilton apologized to the Scuderia Ferrari after getting out of Q1 to the qualifications of the Belgian Grand Prix. Nevertheless, the day after a first SQ1 elimination during the Sprint qualifiers.

While he had the pace again to rise in Q2. Consequently, the seven -time world champion found himself in the elimination area at the end of the first part of the session. Meanwhile, At the last moment. Nevertheless, he completed a lap which assured him to continue the session, except that he had the direction of race exceeded the limits of track at Raidillon, by cutting too much inside. Meanwhile, The removal of his time then returned it to 16th place on the grid.

Speaking after the session. For example, he confirmed that changes before been made on the Ferrari for the session, but that he still hamilton apologizes ferrari after his did not feel comfortable at the wheel: “It was the same thing as during the whole weekend. Consequently, We made some modifications. Therefore, the car did not seem too bad”he explained to Sky Sports F1

I really have to do my introspection. Nevertheless, I have to apologize to my team, because it is simply unacceptable to be eliminated during the two Q1s.

“I think it was not so easy … It was even difficult for us, we had to put a second train [de pneus] Just to pass the Q1. So it was not great. And then, for my part, I made another error. I really have to do my introspection. I have to apologize to my team, because it is simply unacceptable to be eliminated during the two Q1s. It’s a very bad performance on my part. “

Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari

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During the SQ1 of the Sprint qualifies, this Friday, Hamilton had already made two errors during his two launched laps which had prevented him from progressing in SQ2 and forced to a sprint stuck on a DRS train starting from the 18th row.

“I don’t think we can do much”said Hamilton when he was hamilton apologizes ferrari after his asked if it was worth making changes to the car. starting the race from the lane of the stands. “So I’m going to try to leave where I am and see where it will take me.”

He added about the season as a whole: “I mean. we are trying to do our best with what we have. And then, of course, everyone is working hard at the factory. We have benefited from improvements, but I think that is probably everything for the rest of the year. The goal is now, at least at the factory, to focus on next year’s car. This season was difficult.”

Hamilton apologizes ferrari after his

Hamilton “no agreement” with the decision of the commissioners

Hamilton confirmed in another interview with Motorsport.com And other media that he did not agree with the decision concerning the limits of the track. that he would discuss it with the commissioners. hamilton apologizes ferrari after his “I don’t agree, no. But I’m eliminated.”

When he was asked if he had taken this trajectory all weekend, he replied: “Above, yes. I wouldn’t say all weekend … I mean, everyone takes this vibrator, it’s probably the furthest I went.”

With Lydia Mee and Benjamin Vinel