Abu Dhabi GP: Hamilton's Qualifying Chaos and Schedule Updates

Lewis Hamilton will start his final Formula 1 race for Mercedes in 16th position after a chaotic Q1 qualifying session at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The incident involved a bollard dislodged by Kevin Magnussen, which got trapped under Hamilton's car, affecting his lap time. Despite a strong setup and promising performance in practice, Hamilton was unable to progress to Q2. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff apologized for the team's strategic error, acknowledging the mistake as inexcusable. Hamilton remained optimistic about the car's performance for the race.