P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Hamilton "never had so much understeer in my life" in F1 Chinese GP
Following a strong second place in the Saturday morning sprint, Hamilton had a difficult recovery race starting 18th on the grid. He struggled with understeer on soft tires before switching to the medium compound. Hamilton reflected on the race, attributing the understeer to his car’s setup choice. He mentioned the possibility of a better result with improved decision-making on setup. Hamilton managed to finish ninth, looking forward to upgrades for the next race in Miami to boost Mercedes in the competition with Ferrari and McLaren. Russell, who finished sixth, acknowledged the team’s current positioning and the need for continued performance improvements.
