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Lewis Hamilton was in a sombre mood following the Las Vegas Grand Prix, finishing 10th on the road but eighth after both McLarens were disqualified.
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur addressed Lewis Hamilton’s critical assessment of his Las Vegas Grand Prix performance by urging him to “calm down” and cautioned against making rushed comments immediately after the race. Despite starting from P19 and finishing 10th on the road, Hamilton’s placement was enhanced to eighth after McLaren’s disqualification, earning him three more points. Vasseur acknowledged the challenges faced during the race but emphasized the importance of assessing the situation after a thorough debrief rather than reacting impulsively. He highlighted the difficulties faced by the team in recent races but expressed confidence in Hamilton’s overall performance, suggesting a focus on improving the team’s approach and building up the weekend strategically. Vasseur underlined the need for improvement in performance while addressing the various factors that have impacted the team’s results throughout the season.
