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Ferrari F1 chairman John Elkann has told Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to ‘talk less’ after a nightmare Brazilian Grand Prix for the team.
Ferrari F1 chairman John Elkann has advised Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to “talk less” following a disappointing Brazilian Grand Prix where Ferrari only scored six out of a potential 58 points available during the sprint weekend, causing them to fall behind Red Bull and Mercedes in the constructors’ championship standings.
Meanwhile, former F1 world champion Jenson Button has officially announced his retirement from motorsport after his final World Endurance Championship race, expressing his desire to spend more time with his family in an emotional farewell message to his fans on social media.
Additionally, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has voiced his disagreement with the FIA race stewards over a controversial penalty he received during the Brazilian Grand Prix, which ultimately ended his race prematurely while he was in contention for a strong finish.
On another note, Lewis Hamilton labeled his inaugural season at Ferrari as a “nightmare” after a difficult weekend at the Brazilian Grand Prix where he only managed to collect two points out of a possible 33, reflecting his struggles adapting to the new team.
Lastly, FIA stewards issued corrections regarding penalty points for McLaren’s Oscar Piastri following the Brazilian Grand Prix, revealing that he had less penalty points than initially reported due to a collision that occurred during the race weekend, bringing him closer to a potential race ban if further incidents were to occur.
