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Lewis Hamilton remains upbeat about Mercedes’ prospects despite enduring his “worst start” to a Formula 1 season in 2024 after
The German marque has had their lowest points return in a campaign since 2012, with both cars failing to finish the race in Melbourne. Hamilton qualified 11th at Albert Park and started on Soft compound tires due to not making it to Q3. Despite an engine failure, he backed Mercedes’ aggressive strategy. There was no warning about the engine problem that caused his retirement. Hamilton, who will join Ferrari next season, remains positive and grateful for his time with Mercedes. He believes the team will bounce back and work towards improvement.
