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Vasseur offers probable reason behind Hamilton qualifying set-back
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03/08/2025 at 09:3403/08/2025 at 09:56 Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur believes tyre preparation played a critical role in Lewis Hamilton’s disappointing Q2 elimination during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix – describing the set-back as a reminder of how fine the margins are currently in Formula 1. Hamilton, a record eight-time pole winner at the Hungaroring, suffered his worst-ever qualifying result at the Budapest track, ending up 12th and visibly dejected. After the session, the seven-time world champion described himself as “useless", in a brief and downbeat interview, even suggesting that “Ferrari should change its driver”. But...
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