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Lewis Hamilton described his Mercedes W14 as “a bit of a nightmare to drive” after qualifying in sixth place for
Mercedes had a mixed performance during qualifying, with Hamilton starting in seventh place but ending up in sixth at the end of Q3. Both Hamilton and Russell expressed their struggles with the car, with Hamilton describing it as a “nightmare to drive.” Despite making changes to improve the car’s performance, Hamilton couldn’t push it any further on the final lap. Both drivers expect a challenging race, as they anticipate difficulties with overheating tires and brakes. Russell mentioned a lack of consistency in their performance and a failed attempt to try something different during the final run.
Source: Motorsport Week
