Lewis Hamilton. (AP Photo)
Heavy rain and a moist monitor labored out effectively for Hamilton and Mercedes in an unpredictable session that produced some surprising outcomes with 40-year-old two-time champion Spaniard Fernando Alonso grabbing second on the grid for Alpine alongside world champion Max Verstappen’s Red Bull
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- Last Updated:June 19, 2022, 13:56 IST
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Twenty-four hours after lambasting his automobile as “un-driveable” and the worst of his Formula One profession, Lewis Hamilton smiled with pleasure after qualifying fourth for Mercedes on the Canadian Grand Prix.
The seven-time world champion and file seven-time winner on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, the place he claimed his maiden F1 success in 2007, mentioned he felt “amazing.”
“I am so happy, to have P4 is so good – I never felt so good to be P4 or at least not for a long time since my early days in 2007 or 2008,” Hamilton mentioned. “It feels like that – so good, to be honest.”
Heavy rain and a moist monitor labored out effectively for Hamilton and Mercedes in an unpredictable session that produced some surprising outcomes with 40-year-old two-time champion Spaniard Fernando Alonso grabbing second on the grid for Alpine alongside world champion Max Verstappen’s Red Bull.
“It feels so great,” added Hamilton. “It’s been such a difficult year and it was so tough out there today in those conditions so I am happy for everyone in the team, they are working so hard.”
He mentioned the roller-coaster swap in his type and fortunes got here after a lot in a single day effort to revise the set-up of his automobile after he and team-mate George Russell had gone in numerous instructions on Friday.
“I am hoping it all works again tomorrow and we can at least hold position in the race, but with this car we need everything and more to come together!”
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