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Hamilton Skips Simulator Ahead of Canadian GP, Demands Front-Wing Redesign

5/7/2026

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Hamilton will skip Ferrari’s simulator before the Canadian Grand Prix after a Miami weekend that left him seventh in the sprint and sixth in the race.
He is fifth in the drivers’ championship, eight points behind teammate Charles Leclerc and 49 points behind leader Kimi Antonelli.
He will meet Ferrari staff at Maranello and said the simulator’s virtual setup did not work on track, urging a front-wing redesign to cut drag.

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Hamilton will skip Ferrari’s simulator before the Canadian Grand Prix after a Miami weekend that left him seventh in the sprint and sixth in the race.
He is fifth in the drivers’ championship, eight points behind teammate Charles Leclerc and 49 points behind leader Kimi Antonelli.
He will meet Ferrari staff at Maranello and said the simulator’s virtual setup did not work on track, urging a front-wing redesign to cut drag.