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Hamilton Apologizes for Singapore GP Strategy
Hamilton admits Singapore GP strategy error after Ferrari finish.
In brief
Hamilton admits Singapore GP strategy error after Ferrari finish. Hamilton took responsibility for his Singapore GP strategy choice that cost him sixth place, vowing to return at the US Grand Prix. Originally reported by Motorsport.
Hamilton's Singapore GP Strategy
Hamilton chose to disobey team strategy at Singapore GP, finishing sixth after missing pit entry.
“Yesterday wasn’t the result we were looking for, and that’s on me”
Hamilton's Post-Race Message
Hamilton posted on Instagram apologizing for his strategy choice that cost him sixth place.
“At a track that’s difficult to overtake you need to try something different, and I chose a strategy that ultimately didn’t deliver.”
Hamilton's Strategy Explanation
Hamilton started third, pitted first, then chose to stay out after Virtual Safety Car call.
“My call, and I lost us valuable points”
Hamilton's Next Race Commitment
Hamilton will compete at the US Grand Prix from October 23 to 25, vowing to return fighting.
“I’ll continue to put the work in and come back fighting at the next race”
Hamilton's Team Reaction
Ferrari drivers Leclerc and Antonelli finished second and third after Hamilton's strategy error.
“Championship leader Kimi Antonelli rounded out the podium”
Here's the gist
Hamilton took responsibility for his Singapore GP strategy choice that cost him sixth place, vowing to return at the US Grand Prix.
