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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 car is “night and day different” compared to US GP
After a disappointing Friday practice, Lewis Hamilton and George Russell expressed their struggle with the performance of their Mercedes cars. Hamilton described the car as “not that great” and a “bit of a struggle.” Both drivers ran different setups in the second session but were not satisfied with the results. Hamilton remains confident that improvements can be made overnight, hoping for a better car on Saturday. Russell also believes there is potential for improvement and that the team now has a clearer direction for the setup. Despite the challenges, both drivers acknowledge the importance of learning from difficult moments.
Source: motorsport