Lewis Hamilton Your adjustment on progress is provided an update on progress Ferrari After joining the team at the beginning of the year.
Seven -time champions joined the Marnelo outfit after a 12 -year term Mercedes The 18 -year term working with Formula 1 team and Mercedes Power Units. While Hamilton won the Sprint Race in China, he is still standing on the podium for a grand prix and has discussed his struggles in adaptation to the team and the new power unit.
Fred Vasasur, the head of the Ferrari team, first admitted that both of them and Hamilton may underestimate. Difficulties faced with changes for the British driver. Hamilton has since confirmed that he is still not convinced with a break, but he feels that he is progressing.
“I think I am still improving how aggressive I can be. The car is quite shocking, so when I am attacking the brakes, there is still no 100% confidence under the braking. In the last race, I was, but in this race, in this race, I did not feel so much with the setup that we were finished,” Hamilton said after Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
“This is a kind of crazy, because we are still progressing, we do not have the results, really in the last few races. But there is no progress so I think we are able to make a good weekend and a good result.”
Hamilton completed the race at Baku City Circuit in eighth place after starting from 12th, which was a disappointing end for the 40 -year -old as a positive weekend.
Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari
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Both Hamilton and his team partner Charles Lakeler The second practice looked strong during the session, topped the revision with Ferrari 1-2, but after an accident for Lakeler in qualifying and a Q2 exit for Hamilton, the team went away with the end of the eighth and ninth place.
“Yes, it was a disappointing result, as I mentioned yesterday, to feel so optimistic,” he explained Sky Sports F1“I think through practice after P2, honestly, I liked very much in the car and I feel that eventually in the wrong direction with the car. But our final speed in the race was not just equal with people ahead of us.
“But it is very important to have clear qualification if you see where to see Williams Was. He did a great job, congratulated him. What a wonderful result for us to give everything.
“I mean I am happy that I move beyond 12th, but really can’t care less for that situation.”
