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Hamilton explains frustration after fourth place in Dutch Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton said he was focused on winning after expressing frustration over team radio during the Dutch Grand Prix. He finished fourth at Zandvoort, behind winner Lando Norris and Mercedes drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

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August 24, 2026
Hamilton explains frustration after fourth place in Dutch Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton voiced frustration over team radio during the Dutch Grand Prix and later explained his comments by saying, "I’m here to win." The seven-time champion ended the race at Zandvoort in fourth place.

Hamilton narrowly missed out on a podium, finishing behind race winner Lando Norris and the Mercedes pair of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell. Motorsport.com reported that Alex Brundle said Hamilton was entirely justified in venting his frustration during the race.

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