“I missed the pit lane”: Hamilton’s unheard radio from his Brazilian GP struggle | Formula 1

Newly uncovered audio from the Brazilian Grand Prix reveals that Lewis Hamilton missed an opportunity to pit before heavy rain returned, ultimately resulting in a high-speed spin. Prior to the incident, the veteran driver had climbed from the back of the grid into the top ten following a chaotic start at Interlagos.

During the race, Hamilton engaged in multiple discussions with his pit wall regarding tyre degradation, overheating rears, and the timing of switching between slick and intermediate compounds. Ferrari also instructed him to yield a position to Oliver Bearman after an initial track limits dispute, though race stewards later determined no rule was breached.

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