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Lewis Hamilton collides with rival as F1 star crashes OUT of Brazilian Grand Prix
American F1 legend Lewis Hamilton experienced a difficult start at the 2025 Brazilian Grand Prix due to a collision with Gabriel Bortoleto, who crashed for the second time during the weekend. Hamilton’s move to overtake Franco Colapinto led to damage to his Ferrari’s front wing, forcing him to pit. The chaotic race saw Hamilton drop from P13 to P19 following an early safety car deployment. The Ferrari team faced further setbacks with rookie Bortoleto crashing out and championship contender Oscar Piastri colliding with Charles Leclerc. Leclerc’s unsalvageable suspension damage resulted in his retirement, hindering Ferrari’s chances in the constructors’ championship. Despite the challenges, Hamilton persevered as Ferrari’s sole driver, voicing concerns over the car’s stability.
