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Lewis Hamilton has sought to ease perceived tension between him and the Mercedes Formula 1 outfit after a disagreement on strategy in the Singapore Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton’s strategy starting on the soft tyres in Singapore proved to be costly, as he couldn’t make up ground and had to pit earlier than his competitors. The Mercedes driver ended up finishing in sixth place after a challenging second stint. Despite disagreeing with the strategy call, Hamilton acknowledged the team’s efforts. Mercedes admitted to making a mistake in their strategy for Hamilton. The Hamilton-Mercedes partnership, with only six rounds left, has been successful, producing further GP wins for Hamilton this season. Hamilton will be joining Ferrari in 2025, after a successful run with Mercedes.
