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Lewis Hamilton reveals power struggle at Japanese Grand Prix: what went wrong for Ferrari?

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
March 29, 2026
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Lewis Hamilton reveals power struggle at Japanese Grand Prix: what went wrong for Ferrari?

Lewis Hamilton's Disastrous Japanese GP: “I Had No Power!” – A Shocking Revelation!

In a weekend that will surely be forgotten by fans and critics alike, Lewis Hamilton found himself grappling with a dismal sixth place finish at the Japanese Grand Prix. The illustrious driver, known for his fiery passion and competitive spirit, had high hopes heading into Suzuka, but fate had other plans.

Hamilton's race might have started on a promising note, especially after opting to delay his pit stop during the Safety Car period. At one point, he surged into third place, overtaking teammate George Russell. However, the joy was short-lived as relentless assaults from Charles Leclerc, Russell, and Lando Norris left him reeling. The reality dawned harshly as he crossed the finish line, settling for a disappointing sixth.

In a candid post-race interview with Sky Sports UK, Hamilton did not hold back his frustrations, describing the experience as “rather terrible.” He lamented, “I was in third place and ended up losing positions. I need to understand where all the power was going. I had a serious lack of power, especially in the second stint, but honestly, it was an issue from the very start of the race. I couldn’t keep up with the others due to this power deficit.”

His bewilderment was palpable as he speculated about potential technical issues with his SF-26, stating, “I really don’t get it. I managed everything as required, yet for some reason, I was lacking power today. I have to find out if something was wrong with the car or not. But at least we scored some points.”

As the dust settles after the race, Hamilton currently holds the fourth position in the driver standings with 41 points. He trails behind his teammate Charles Leclerc, who stands at 49 points, as well as the two Mercedes drivers: George Russell at 63 points and championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli with a commanding 72 points.

The fallout from this race is significant, not just for Hamilton's championship aspirations but for the entire Ferrari team as they grapple with performance issues. With the pressure mounting, fans and analysts alike are left wondering: can Hamilton bounce back from this setback, or is there a deeper crisis lurking within the team? The next race will be crucial as Hamilton seeks redemption and answers that may determine the course of his season.

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