Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, made a shocking statement after qualifying P12 for the Hungarian Grand Prix. In a moment of brutal self-criticism, Hamilton referred to himself as “absolutely useless” and even went as far as to suggest that Ferrari should consider changing drivers. This unexpected turn of events comes as teammate Charles Leclerc secured pole position, highlighting the struggles Hamilton has faced in his debut season with Ferrari.
This disappointing performance marks a new low for Hamilton, who has now qualified outside the top 10 for the second consecutive race. In a candid interview with British broadcaster Sky Sports, Hamilton expressed his frustration, saying, “I’m useless, absolutely useless.” Despite his harsh self-assessment, Hamilton was quick to defend the team, acknowledging that the car had the potential for pole position, as proven by Leclerc’s success.
The Formula 1 community is abuzz with speculation following Hamilton’s candid remarks. Fans and experts alike are questioning what this could mean for the future of the seasoned driver and his relationship with Ferrari. With tensions running high, all eyes are on Hamilton as he navigates this challenging period in his illustrious career.
