Lewis Hamilton has described himself as “useless” and says Ferrari “probably need to change driver” after his latest disappointing qualifying display at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
The seven-time world champion was knocked out in Q2 as he qualified 12th, before his team-mate Charles Leclerc beat McLarens to a shock pole at the Hungaroring.

Hamilton’s latest disappointment came after he was knocked out in the first part of both Sprint and full-length qualifying last weekend in Belgium, with Leclerc now holding a 12-5 head-to-head advantage over one lap this season.

Following his exit at a circuit where he holds a record nine pole positions, Hamilton said “every time, every time,” over Ferrari team radio.

In the post-session interview with Sky Sports F1, he was asked about his comments, and said: “It’s me every time.
“I’m useless, absolutely useless.