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F1·RECAP·October 11, 2026 06:02 PM ET

Hamilton apologizes to Ferrari for Singapore Grand Prix errors

He missed a pit entry meant for a double-stack stop.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 4h1 min read
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So Hamilton apologised to Ferrari for his own strategy calls in that one, and it seems he was called into the pits to do Via @ChrisMedlandF1 on X

What happened: Lewis Hamilton apologized to Ferrari for his strategic decisions during the Singapore Grand Prix. The veteran driver was called into the pits to double-stack behind teammate Charles Leclerc but missed the entry.

Why it matters: The misstep compounded an already difficult race that saw Hamilton drop from third on the starting grid to finish sixth. The team was attempting to salvage track position following an earlier gamble on a 44-lap stint with soft compound tires.

By the numbers: Max Verstappen secured the victory from pole position, while Leclerc finished second and Kimi Antonelli took third.

What to watch: Ferrari must refine their in-race communication before the next Grand Prix to maximize points.

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