Lewis Hamilton says his Ferrari race debut felt like a “crash course” in learning about his new car after finishing a chaotic Australian Grand Prix in 10th place.
Hamilton spent the first half of the race running eighth, stuck behind Williams driver Alex Albon, before a mid-race safety car period bunched up the field ahead of a heavy rain shower. When most teams opted to pit their drivers, Ferrari kept Hamilton out, informing him over the radio that it would be a short shower. He initially rose to third and then briefly led the race before conditions became too slippery, forcing Hamilton to pit.
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