The Canadian Grand Prix was filled with excitement as Lewis Hamilton and Isack Hadjar shared a lighthearted moment at the expense of young driver Kimi Antonelli. The duo, engaged in conversation before the race, playfully teased Antonelli during the drivers’ parade.
During the parade, Antonelli enthusiastically waved at an imaginary fan, prompting Hadjar to point it out to Hamilton. The two drivers couldn’t contain their laughter as they witnessed Antonelli’s gesture. In a video shared on social media, Antonelli joined in on the laughter, embracing the humorous moment.
While the pre-race banter provided some levity, the actual race was challenging for all three drivers. Hamilton, in particular, faced difficulties with his car, sustaining damage on lap 13 of the race. The Ferrari driver struggled to make an impact during the Grand Prix, unlike Antonelli, who managed to gain a position early on.
Hamilton had previously spoken about the challenges of adapting his driving style to the Ferrari car. The British driver acknowledged the differences in handling compared to his previous car and made adjustments during the Canadian Grand Prix qualifying session. Despite his efforts, Hamilton faced setbacks during the race.
Hadjar also faced challenges during the race, losing positions in the early stages. In contrast, Antonelli had a more positive outing, showcasing his skills on the track.
Overall, the Canadian Grand Prix proved to be a mix of lighthearted moments and intense racing action. Hamilton’s struggles with the Ferrari car highlighted the complexities of adapting to a new team and vehicle. Despite the challenges, the drivers displayed their talent and determination on the track.
The race showcased the unpredictable nature of Formula 1 and the skill required to navigate its challenges. As the season progresses, fans can expect more thrilling moments and competitive racing from the drivers on the grid.