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Lewis Hamilton delivers another downbeat interview after qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton expressed his frustration after qualifying 12th at the Hungarian Grand Prix, calling himself “absolutely useless” and suggesting Ferrari should “change driver.”
Charles Leclerc secured pole position, while Hamilton failed to reach Q3 on pace alone for the first time in his F1 career at the Hungaroring.
Hamilton’s struggles date back to his final year with Mercedes in 2024, where he admitted he was not quick enough anymore.
Despite beating Leclerc multiple times in qualifying at Ferrari, Hamilton has yet to deliver a standout performance on race day.
Though he has the full support of Ferrari and team principal Frederic Vasseur, Hamilton’s Sunday performances haven’t matched his previous race-winning form.
