F1 Sao Paulo GP: Lewis Hamilton would be happy with Mercedes 1-2 ‘either way’
The seven-time world champion bounced back from a disappointing qualifying and eighth on the grid to finish third behind Mercedes teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell and Ferrari’s 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz in the third and final sprint race of th♛e year in Brazil.
But with Sainz set to drop five positions for Sunday’s grand prix after taking a new engine, Mercedes will lock-out the front-row of the grid ahead of Red Bull’s 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen.
Hamilton is looking to preserve his record of winning at least one race in every season he has contested, while Mercedes are hoping to end their victory-less campaign after suffering back-to-back defeats to Verstap🌜pen in the United States and🧸 Mexico City.
“Gett🌼ing a 1-2 either way, I’m going to be happy personally just because of how hard everybody has worked,” Hamilton said.
“George has done an amazing job this year and he will be pushing for that win. We’ll of course drive carefully and clean. What we’ve always 🌠got to have at the core of our mind is the team, getting the result for the team.
“But of course individually, we’ll do our best to tr🍌y and get the best result.”
Hamilton, who was madeꦗ an honorary citizen of Brazil ahead of the weekend, admitted it would be the “greatest dre🅰am” for him to take a second successive victory at Interlagos.
“It would be the greatest dream for sure, to get a win here,” he🎶 added.
“Iꩲt will be tough to race George tomorrow but we’ll hopefully have a bit of a battle.
“Either way, we’ve got to make sure that we get thဣe points and the 1-2 for the team.”
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