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Lewis Hamilton confirms he will take radical ‘different approach’ for F1 Canadian GP
Lewis Hamilton has announced his plans to adopt a new strategy for the upcoming Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix due to frustrations faced during the Miami weekend with Ferrari.
Despite bringing 11 upgrades to the SF-26, Ferrari struggled to challenge Mercedes and fell behind McLaren as the main competitor.
Issues with simulator correlation and live track data prompted Hamilton to reconsider his preparation approach for the next race in Canada.
Hamilton expressed discontent with simulator results and plans to refrain from simulator sessions before the upcoming race, aiming to address the correlation discrepancy.
The British driver highlighted the success of his performance in China without simulator sessions and emphasized the importance of finding a balanced car setup for improved results.
Hamilton’s decision to limit simulator usage suggests a shift towards prioritizing on-track experience and intuition over simulated data analysis.
