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Lewis Hamiltonbut nightmare season ferrari His condition went from bad to worse on Saturday as he pulled out of practice before qualifying Abu Dhabi,
40 years old ferrari Who is the driver? Without a podium this seasonMidway through the third and final practice session he inexplicably lost control of his car.
Hamilton, who has won a record five times at the Yas Marina Circuit, spun in ninth place and collided with the barriers.
“Something hit the front and broke the rear,” he told race engineer Riccardo Adami on the team radio. His ferrari The team will now race to fine-tune the car for qualifying at 2pm (GMT).
Nico Rosberg, the 2016 F1 world champion and Hamilton’s former teammate at Mercedes, branded the Briton’s luck at this point a “nightmare”.
Hamilton has endured a nightmare last few weeks, failing to progress beyond Q1 in qualifying in his last three attempts. He qualified in Las Vegas a fortnight ago last on the grid,
The seven-time world champion is currently ranked sixth championship standings And is facing his first season without a podium. Teenager Kimi Antonelli, who replaced him at Mercedes, is only 15 points behind him in the leaderboard.
Hamilton labeled his year “Worst weather ever” In Vegas, while in Qatar he finished 18th on the grid and fell out of the top-10.
Hamilton and Leclerc have recently given less importance to the words From Ferrari president John Elkann four weeks agoWhich encouraged the star driver duo to “talk less and concentrate on driving”.
Many more to follow…