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Lewis Hamilton questioned about whether he’ll drive in next grand prix
Lewis Hamilton expressed his hope to return for the upcoming F1 race after a challenging Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, where he faced setbacks during qualifying and the race itself. Despite finishing 12th, Hamilton’s Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc clinched a surprising pole position and fourth place.
Hamilton faced criticism for his performance, with his remark about Ferrari changing drivers drawing attention. When asked about his feelings post-race, he tersely stated “Same” and remained silent on further comments, eagerly anticipating the upcoming three-week summer break.
While Hamilton hesitated on confirming his participation in the Dutch Grand Prix, both his current boss Fred Vasseur and former team principal Toto Wolff defended him, acknowledging his frustration and emphasizing his GOAT status in Formula 1. They highlighted the emotional reactions common in high-performance sports and reiterated their support for Hamilton’s stellar career.
