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Lewis Hamilton has conceded that he is still not at ease with Ferrari’s 2025 car, despite managing to secure a fifth-place start for the F1 Canadian GP.
Despite managing a fifth-place start for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he is still not fully comfortable with Ferrari’s 2025 car.
Qualifying as the lead Ferrari for the second consecutive weekend, Hamilton outperformed his teammate Charles Leclerc, who made an error on his final qualifying lap, ending up in eighth place.
While Ferrari had shown potential in final practice with both drivers inside the top five, they were unable to replicate that success in Q3, as Hamilton ended up sixth-tenths down.
Hamilton expressed satisfaction with a smooth race weekend with Ferrari, free from unexpected issues disrupting his preparation.
Adapting to the demands of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Hamilton highlighted the challenges the SF-25 faces in low-speed corners.
Although Hamilton acknowledged the struggles of adapting to the Ferrari, he was relieved to secure a place in the third row for the Grand Prix, setting his sights on a maiden podium finish.
