P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lewis Hamilton endured a difficult Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, crossing the line in sixth place despite a sizeable mistake during the race.
Lewis Hamilton has played down the impact of Mercedes’ latest upgrades, stating they have not made a significant difference despite being introduced at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and ahead of this weekend in Imola. The Brackley-based team is striving to make a comeback to the front of the field after struggling in recent years. Hamilton admitted that the new upgrades were only small steps and have not greatly improved the team’s performance. He mentioned that although the improvements were minimal, he was satisfied with his race pace at Imola. In a challenging race, Hamilton managed to gain a place due to a pit stop for his teammate George Russell, finishing in sixth place. Despite facing difficulties during the race, including an off-track moment and losing time behind other drivers, Hamilton was able to maintain his position and not lose any places in the final standings.
