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News›Hungarian Grand Prix 2026

David Croft criticises Lewis Hamilton's recent errors

BBC Sport+ 2 moreTue 28 Jul · 06:42 UTCupdated Tue 1 Sep · 07:21 UTCHave your say
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Lewis Hamilton has been criticized for making several 'careless mistakes' that have resulted in penalties during recent races. Ferrari's performance issues and errors have also contributed to the team's struggles, particularly highlighted during the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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First to reportWhy is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&ABBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.BBC SportTue 28 Jul · 06:42 UTCRead their report →
Ferrari explains “succession of mistakes” that led to latest Lewis Hamilton F1 penaltyFred Vasseur has detailed the various factors that led to Lewis Hamilton’s Hungarian GP penaltyCrashTue 28 Jul · 08:23 UTCRead →
Lewis Hamilton told “careless mistakes” to blame for F1 penalty painLewis Hamilton has been accused of making "careless mistakes" after a recent penalty streak.CrashThu 30 Jul · 12:43 UTCRead →
David Croft calls out Lewis Hamilton over "careless mistakes" and costly F1 penaltiesSky Sports Formula 1 lead commentator David Croft has called out Lewis Hamilton for making "careless mistakes" in recent races. Following a difficult debut campaign for Ferrari in 2025, the seven-time champion has enjoyed a remarkable resurgence this year. The 41-year-old currently sits second in the drivers' standings on 169 points, trailing Mercedes driver and championship leader Kimi ... Keep readingMotorsport.comFri 31 Jul · 11:35 UTCRead →
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