India, April 8 -- Lewis Hamilton abruptly ended a post-race interview at the Japanese Grand Prix when questioned about his feelings of envy towards Ferrari's remarkable race speed. Hamilton, who was initially in a positive and hopeful state after qualifying, had voiced confidence in his ability to overcome the difficulties associated with the underperforming W15 car. Nevertheless, the optimism quickly diminished along with his luck on race day. Hamilton's race performance deteriorated after starting from P7, ultimately resulting in a disappointing P9 finish. Despite yielding his position to teammate George Russell, Hamilton was unable to rescue the day, which left him upset.

It was a big change from Hamilton's usual positive attitude aft...