Lewis Hamilton finishes fourth at Dutch Grand Prix, calls for Ferrari improvements

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Lewis Hamilton finishes fourth at Dutch Grand Prix, calls for Ferrari improvements
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Lewis Hamilton finished fourth in the Dutch Grand Prix on August 23, 2026, falling just outside the podium after expressing frustration on team radio about being held up by teammate Charles Leclerc. The result increased Hamilton's deficit in the championship standings to 59 points behind leader Kimi Antonelli, who placed second. Hamilton emphasized the need for Ferrari to minimize errors and stated his commitment to winning titles. He highlighted that losing time behind Leclerc impacted his finishing position. The team now turns its focus to the upcoming Italian Grand Prix at Monza in two weeks, where Hamilton aims for improved performance.

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  • Hamilton finished fourth at the Dutch Grand Prix, just outside the podium.
  • Kimi Antonelli leads the championship by 59 points.
  • Hamilton expressed frustration over being held up by Charles Leclerc.
  • He aims for better execution at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix in Monza.
  • Hamilton is focused on improving performance in the second half of the season.
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The seven-time world champion finished a chaotic Dutch Grand Prix just outside the podium places in fourth

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