Lewis Hamilton said he felt devastated after learning that he had hit and killed a groundhog, damaging his Ferrari car, on his way to finishing sixth in the Canadian Grand Prix. Hamilton, who owns ...

On Sunday, Lewis Hamilton hit a groundhog early in the race, around Lap 12, and suffered damage to his car, experiencing a loss of downforce.

Sir Lewis Hamilton has revealed that the damage he sustained during the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix this weekend was from him colliding with a groundhog during the race. More for You Next To ...

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Lewis Hamilton at the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi in December 2024. F1 driver Lewis Hamilton is "devastated" about the casualty in his latest race, because he accidentally ran over a groundhog.

Lewis Hamilton is “devastated” after learning that he hit a groundhog during the Canadian Grand Prix race. The incident occurred during the 13th lap of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, and ...

“I didn't see it happen,” Hamilton said after the June 15 race, per ESPN, “but I heard I hit a groundhog.” We have the news you need to know to start your day.

Groundhogs are common at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, but it was nevertheless frustrating for Hamilton who ended up nowhere near the front of the race.

‘That's devastating': Lewis Hamilton reacts after running over groundhog during F1 race Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton expressed his grief after killing a groundhog during his 13th lap of the ...

Lewis Hamilton's car damaged after hitting a groundhog during the Canadian Grand Prix. Ferrari driver frustrated but not impacted on the results.

Groundhogs are common at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, but it was nevertheless frustrating for Hamilton who ended up nowhere near the front of the race.