# Hamilton Apologises for Missing Ferrari Pit Entry

> Hamilton admits fault after missing Ferrari's pit instruction in Singapore race.
- Title: Hamilton Apologises for Missing Ferrari Pit Entry · RaceFans
- Summary: Hamilton admits fault after missing Ferrari's pit instruction in Singapore race. Hamilton apologised to Ferrari after failing to pit when instructed during…
- Keywords: lewis hamilton, ferrari, singapore grand prix, max verstappen, charles leclerc, lando norris, andrea kimia antonelli, oscar piastri, race engineer, pit stop, virtual safety car, sports
- Source: RaceFans — https://racefans.net/2026/10/11/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-after-missing-pit-entry-when-told-to-come-in
- Published: 2026-10-11T14:06:51+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: lewis hamilton, ferrari, singapore grand prix, max verstappen, charles leclerc, lando norris, andrea kimia antonelli, oscar piastri, race engineer, pit stop, virtual safety car, sports
## Hamilton missed pit instruction
Hamilton failed to pit when Ferrari instructed him during Singapore Grand Prix second Virtual Safety Car period.
## Ferrari called Hamilton to pit
Ferrari team principal Vasseur confirmed they called Hamilton to pit but he missed the entry point.
## Hamilton apologised to crew
Hamilton apologised to his race engineer Carlos Santi, saying he let them down with the strategy call.

> Sorry boys, I let you down today with that strategy
## Hamilton's strategy impact
Hamilton lost three positions after missing pit entry, with three drivers passing him before race end.
## Key takeaway

Hamilton apologised to Ferrari after failing to pit when instructed during Singapore Grand Prix, losing three positions.