Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian GP under threat: The seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian Grand Prix is under serious threat. His record of winning every pole at the Australian Grand Prix in the turbo-hybrid era might come to an end. Follow Formula 1 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Lewis Hamilton has had great outings whenever he raced at the Australian Grand Prix. He had taken the pole position in every Grand Prix which was held during the turbo-hybrid era.
Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian Grand Prix under BIG THREAT – Check Why?
This run goes from 2014 to 2019. The Australian Grand Prix was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19. However, This year the Australian Grand Prix is making its return to the F1 calendar.
Meanwhile, Hamilton won’t be able to make seven pole positions next week when F1 makes a come back to Albert Park. Lewis Hamilton is struggling to get a grip of his W13 car.
Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian GP under threat: So far we have seen that Ferrari and Red Bull are the superior teams this year. They have got the pedigree to pose serious threats and compete for titles. Mercedes are lacking behind big time.
The Silver Arrows team isn’t able to cure the issues of Porpoising till now. Thus, Hamilton first time after the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix, was eliminated after the Q1 session. He then started the race in the fifteenth position and finished tenth.
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Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian Grand Prix under BIG THREAT – Check Why?
However, he was lucky in the season opener at the Bahrain Grand Prix. He finished third after both Red Bull cars had to retire due to a fuel pump issue.
Hamilton is used to setting records in F1 rather than seeing them get broken. But everything one day comes to an end. It looks like this year we might see a new driver at P1 and a new car at the Australian Grand Prix.
Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian GP under threat: Who will take the pole position at the 2022 Australian Grand Prix remains in big doubt. Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz, and Sergio Perez all look very competitive and might claim the pole position too.
The Australian Grand Prix will take place from 8th to 10th April. This will be the third race of the 2022 Formula 1 season.
Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton’s record at the Australian Grand Prix under BIG THREAT – Check Why?
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