Hamilton confident Ferrari can improve performance in China

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Lewis Hamilton believes his Ferrari car has untapped potential after a challenging race in Australia. He finished in tenth place due to a poor pit strategy during the wet race. Hamilton's debut with the Ferrari SF-25 was tough. He qualified eighth but fell back to tenth during the race at Albert Park. Several drivers crashed, complicating his performance. It was also Hamilton's first time driving a Ferrari in wet conditions, which affected his confidence. Hamilton noted that the car felt good in dry conditions during practice. However, he struggled on race day. He mentioned that finding the right settings could improve performance. Hamilton expressed gratitude for finishing the race and earning one point despite lacking speed. He is starting to feel more confident with the Ferrari but admitted that he faced challenges throughout the race. The settings of the car were tricky, making it difficult for him. He believes he would set up the car differently if given another chance in the wet. Hamilton looks forward to the next race in China, where dry weather is expected. He hopes for a better result and a chance to show the true potential of his Ferrari.


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