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'That's not enough for me' - Hamilton explains why he went against Ferrari strategy
Lewis Hamilton has explained the reasons why he overrode Ferrari's call to pit in the Singapore Grand Prix, a mistake he says he "owned up to" and will work not to repeat - but which would not prevent him from continuing "challenging the norms".
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Hamilton fastest from Verstappen ahead of US GP Qualifying
Lewis Hamilton topped final practice from Max Verstappen at the United States Grand Prix to set up a tantalising qualifying in Austin.
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Hamilton eyes staying in F1 into 2030s to race in African GP
Lewis Hamilton has set his sights on staying in Formula 1 into the 2030s in order to fulfil his dream of racing in Africa.
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‘Night and day different’ – why did Ferrari's pace evaporate again?
Ferrari's wait for a first Grand Prix pole position since August 2025 continued in the United States on Saturday as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton qualified outside the top three in a session the team had appeared favourites for.
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Charles Leclerc sets boundaries with Lewis Hamilton ahead of Turn 1 battle
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's United States Grand Prix fourth and fifth on the grid, but the Monegasque says both drivers know "the line not to cross" heading into Turn 1 of the Austin circuit. Leclerc qualified ahead of his team-mate but has admitted that both he and Hamilton have overstepped at times throughout the season. One example of this came at Monza earlier ... Ke
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Leclerc and Hamilton's differing theories behind Ferrari's Austin qualifying disappointment
Ferrari had been pegged as the team to beat after practice at the United States Grand Prix, but ultimately found itself wanting when it came to qualifying and failed to find enough progression through Q3. Charles Leclerc had headlined both Friday practice sessions, while Lewis Hamilton took the honours in FP3 after Leclerc's best lap was deleted, and it looked as though the team was primed to ...
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Why Ferrari failed to deliver on its hype in F1's United States GP qualifying
Ferrari had been pegged as the team to beat after practice at the United States Grand Prix, but ultimately found itself wanting when it came to qualifying and failed to find enough progression through Q3. Charles Leclerc had headlined both Friday practice sessions, while Lewis Hamilton took the honours in FP3 after Leclerc's best lap was deleted, and it looked as though the team was primed to ...
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Where did Ferrari's pace go? Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc explain US GP qualifying slip
Ferrari drivers open up on the qualifying pace drop that cost them a shot at the front row in Texas
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F1 United States GP: Ferrari completes perfect practice record as Hamilton tops FP3
Lewis Hamilton finished final practice on top at Formula 1's United States Grand Prix, leading Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc into qualifying at Austin. Hamilton was the only driver to break the 1m35s barrier in the final 20 minutes of third practice, as frequent track limits transgressions kept Ferrari team-mate Leclerc from leapfrogging him on the leaderboard. Following an opening ... Keep r
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Lewis Hamilton welcomes F1’s Africa return, calls to 'free' Congo, Sudan and Palestine
As Rwanda lands F1’s first African race since 1993, Hamilton says the sport must arrive with humility and hints he may race on
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