Lewis Hamilton overtakes Max Verstappen’s longest F1 win drought

Lewis Hamilton’s win drought stretching back to the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix has now overtaken Max Verstappen’s longest-ever winless streak in F1.
Race winner Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing (Right) with second placed Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 in parc
Race winner Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing (Right) with second placed Lewis Hamilton …

April 23 marked the date that Hamilton had gone 503 day🔥s without a victory in F1.

Verstappen’s record♐ amount of time without a win is 502 days - stretching from the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix to the 2017 M💞alaysian Grand Prix.

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The Dutchman’s previ🃏ous streak without a victory was 427 days, starting in 2015 when he made his debut with Toro Rosso up until his first win in 🤪Spain 2016.

Hamilton’s drought looks like it won’t end anytime soon with Mercedes struggling for form in F1 2023.

Mercedes took just one win in 2022, courtesy of 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell, meaning Hamilton’s record of winning a race in 🐓every F1 season that hཧe’s participated in came to an end.

as technical director, with Mike Elliott taking over as chief technical officer.

Allison still believes Mercedes can overtake Red Bull eventually, albeit it will take some tim꧟e.

“I’m trying not to think really in those terms. Just concentrating on what are the areas of opportunity on the car,” he told the F1 Nation Podcast.

“How quicklꦫy can we fill those opportunities with hardware or different approaches, with the expectation that that will improve our chances at any given weekend?

George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 2, Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Jeddah, Saudi
George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 2, Saudi Arabian…

“The sooner we can 𒊎do that, and on the steepest slope possible, the bette𒁃r our chances will be in any given weekend and up against any given team and in the championship.

“But we’re completely realistic about the significant performance of the Red Bull and ꦓparticularly Max.

“They’re going to be extremely worthy🅷 opposition🍒 to hunt down and in due course overtake.”

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