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Hamilton needs higher moist tyres after Brazilian GP qualifying postponement
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Hamilton needs higher moist tyres after Brazilian GP qualifying postponement

By Miles Cooper November 2, 2024
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Lewis Hamilton has reacted to the choice to postpone Saturday’s qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix by giving his opinions straight to Formulation 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali.

Hamilton interrupted a reside F1TV interview with Domenicali, during which the F1 boss was explaining the choice to not enable qualifying to go forward on the rain-lashed Interlagos circuit.

The FIA had delayed the beginning time for qualifying on numerous events ready for the rain to stop earlier than finally suspending the session at 16:45 native time, with Sao Paulo’s sundown time of 18:21 quick approaching.

However Hamilton made it clear that he wished to get out on observe and walked up and defined his ideas to Domenicali, who mentioned the heavy rain had made it unattainable to run the F1 automobiles.

Hamilton, who interjected the interview, mentioned: “I need to exit! [If] you give us higher moist tyres and blankets, we’d have the ability to run on this. I put you on the spot!”

The 2 shared a hug as Hamilton made it clear there was no unfriendliness however he was clearly upset by the dearth of operating in entrance of a sell-out crowd.

His requires higher Pirelli tyres and the usage of tyre blankets will open up an additional debate inside F1.

Hamilton needs higher moist tyres after Brazilian GP qualifying postponement

Marshals sweep water within the pit lane

Picture by: Lubomir Asenov / Motorsport Photos

In the meantime, Domenicali says it’s F1’s intention to run qualifying on Sunday morning earlier than the grand prix later within the afternoon.

He mentioned: “We can not management the climate, as you recognize, and it is a pity, however the situations should not protected to drive, so simple as that.

“And there’s a drawback additionally [with the lack of] mild that very quickly will hit the observe. So, sadly, that is the scenario we’ve got to handle.”

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When requested if it will be held within the morning, he added: “That is the plan. Now the FIA is doing the ultimate examine on what might be the fitting timings to organise the standard and to observe out the plan and full the day as a result of it’s a nice occasion.

“We have to be sure that we are able to maximise every part in all of the situations that may be acceptable in fact.

“We simply have to thank the followers however they are going to perceive that racing in these situations is unattainable.”

Nevertheless, extra rain is forecast for Sunday, which means there might be additional delays whereas ready for a break within the climate.

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