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Hamilton: Ferrari changed plan in Azerbaijan Q3
Hamilton says Ferrari changed qualifying plan after no tow in Azerbaijan GP.
In brief
Hamilton says Ferrari changed qualifying plan after no tow in Azerbaijan GP. Hamilton qualified sixth in Azerbaijan GP after Ferrari changed Q3 strategy without a car to tow him. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Qualifying frustration
Hamilton qualified sixth after Ferrari changed Q3 plan.
“they changed the plan”
No tow in Q3
Hamilton had no car to tow for straight-line speed.
“i had nobody ahead of me on a tow”
Leclerc's position
Leclerc qualified second behind Mercedes pole.
“george has been very strong since the first lap of fp1”
Mercedes advantage
Mercedes dominated straight-line speed in qualifying.
“they are just outright so much quicker on the straights”
Race strategy
Hamilton expects hard race to overtake Mercedes.
“i think it's going to be hard to overtake a mercedes tomorrow”
Ferrari response
Ferrari says changes paid off in qualifying.
“we made some significant changes to the set-up and to our approach”
At a glance
Hamilton qualified sixth in Azerbaijan GP after Ferrari changed Q3 strategy without a car to tow him.
