Hamilton Reveals ‘Nightmare’ Period Following brazil GP Exit
Sao Paulo, Brazil – November 26, 2023 – Lewis Hamilton disclosed he has “been living in a nightmare for a while” in the wake of his retirement from the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, a race where teammate George russell secured a podium finish. The Mercedes driver’s car suffered a hydraulic issue on lap 56, ending his race prematurely and dashing hopes for a strong points haul.
The seven-time World Champion’s frustration stems from a season marked by Mercedes’ struggles to consistently challenge Red Bull’s dominance. this latest setback, compounded by ongoing car development difficulties, has left Hamilton visibly disheartened. The incident in Brazil adds to a challenging period for the British driver, who is seeking to extend his record of Formula 1 victories before his anticipated move to Ferrari in 2025.
“It’s been a really, really tough year,” Hamilton stated post-race. “And it’s been living in a nightmare for a while. It’s tough to explain how frustrating it is to be constantly working and giving everything, and then not having the results to show for it.” He further emphasized the team’s commitment to understanding and rectifying the issues plaguing their performance.
