Lewis Hamilton spotted eyeing up Ferrari after F1 Azerbaijan GP qualifying

Lewis Hamilton was spotted admiring Ferrari’s 2023 F1 car after qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F

Amid rumours that he could 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:swap seats with Charles Leclerc with uncertainty surrounding both of their futures, Hamilton was seen inspecting 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Carlos Sainz’s SF-23 following Friday qualifying in Baku.

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The seven-time world champion took his time to have a good look around the car that ended Red Bull’s streak of pole positions♈ in 2023 in Azerbaijan.

Hamilton's current Mercedes deal expires at the end of the year and he is 💜yet to sign a contract extension, though the 38-year-old has reiterated he has no plans to leave the team that has powered him to six of his seven world titles.

After qualifying fifth for Sunday's grand prix, almost a full second down on Leclerc, Hamilton admitted he was168澳洲5最新开奖结果: surprised by Mercedes’ “huge deficℱit” to Red Bull and Ferrari on the straights.

Hamilton said Mercedes’ performance in qualifying highlighted exactly where the Silver Arrows need to make the biggest imp🌄rovements following their disappointing start to the season.

“It's a good indicat▨or,” 𒁃he said. “We’re slower on the straights and slower in the middle sector, so we've got a lot of work to do to rectify that in the car.”

The qualifying speed trap figures showed that Red Bull’s168澳洲5最新开奖结果: Max Verstappen hit 339.1km/h, while Hamilton reached 335.5km/h.

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