P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lewis Hamilton has made significant progress in his SF-25 over recent grands prix, with the biggest step yet having been made on home soil.
Lewis Hamilton confirmed his distinct set-up preferences compared to Charles Leclerc after qualifying fifth for the British Grand Prix.
He has been adapting his car closer to Leclerc’s in recent races, showing improved performance.
Despite the convergence, Hamilton maintains that his set-up is not an exact match to Leclerc’s SF-25.
In the Silverstone qualifying, Hamilton outperformed Leclerc and narrowly missed out on a front row starting position.
He expressed confidence in his car and is poised for his 10th British GP victory, especially with the potential for mixed weather conditions.
Hamilton emphasized that while their methods may be similar, he prefers to maintain his own distinctive set-up for optimal performance.
