P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lewis Hamilton isn’t expecting Red Bull’s dominance in Formula 1 to come to an end anytime soon as Max Verstappen
Red Bull dominated the season, winning all but one race, with Carlos Sainz breaking the streak by winning for Ferrari in Singapore. Despite finishing third in the Drivers’ Championship, Lewis Hamilton had a winless season for Mercedes due to issues with the inconsistent W14 car. Hamilton’s ninth-place finish helped Mercedes secure second place in the Constructors’ standings. Hamilton faced difficulties throughout the race, sustaining front wing damage and getting involved in a battle with Fernando Alonso. He expressed dissatisfaction with the W14 car and uncertainty about Mercedes’ 2024 challenger. Sergio Perez finished second in Abu Dhabi after Charles Leclerc let him pass, helping Ferrari’s prospects. Hamilton’s teammate, George Russell, came fourth. Although Mercedes outscored Ferrari, Hamilton considered the season challenging and not a great year overall.
