[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver":3,"chapter-how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-chapter-1055":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","How Did I Become an F1 Driver?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1719347,2195,"Chapter 1055 - 405: Unlucky Leclerc","how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-chapter-1055",1055,"\u003Cp>Qin Miao wanted to touch his nose, but because the helmet was still on his head, he turned the motion into lifting the visor of his helmet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to be honest, Qin Miao really didn’t know how to respond to Hamilton’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you say Hamilton’s defense was good and that it made you break into a sweat, then Qin Miao would feel guilty, because Hamilton’s defense could only be described as decent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Miao didn’t feel too much pressure, but telling the truth at this moment could easily hurt feelings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So after thinking about it, and considering his relationship with Hamilton, Qin Miao said jokingly, \"Hmm... after the race, you can come to my rest room, I can teach you some techniques.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck up...\" Hamilton playfully pushed Qin Miao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Mercedes drivers looked at each other and smiled, naturally continuing the conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the two Mercedes drivers naturally joined the already crowded group of Mercedes team staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Miao also performed a standard high jump posture, throwing himself into the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the laughter of his colleagues, Qin Miao celebrated heartily before coming out of the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then greeted the second place Sainz, went for the weigh-in, removed his gear, took a drink of water, rested a bit, tidied up, and got ready for the post-race interview.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Miao took a bit more time celebrating, so when he arrived, the second place Sainz had already completed his post-race interview, and Hamilton was moving towards the host amid the loud cheers of British fans to be interviewed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After two questions, Hamilton finished his interview amid the cheers, and it was Qin Miao’s turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Qin Miao came in front of the camera, there was also a fierce cheer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although quite a number of Hamilton fans were somewhat dissatisfied with Qin Miao for overshadowing Hamilton in the Mercedes team at the moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it was well-known that Hamilton and Qin Miao’s relationship had eased, and for a strong competitor and race winner, these people understood they should maintain basic respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a result, Qin Miao received applause, but the volume was noticeably less than that for Hamilton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Qin Miao didn’t mind much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Congratulations, Qin Miao, a wonderful performance, a weighty race win, and after this race, like last season, you lead the drivers’ standings again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, actually the most important is to thank the team’s fans, without their drive and support, the team couldn’t have developed such a perfect car.\" Hamilton learned some defensive skills from Qin Miao, and regarding post-race interviews, Qin Miao also learned a lot from Hamilton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their mutual progress can be described more as a motivational boost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, thanks to all the team staff. This race win belongs not only to me, but also to them, this week’s upgrades were great.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Miao’s answer avoided the drivers’ standings topic directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Primarily because discussing it now wasn’t needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fans didn’t know, but Qin Miao, as a driver, was aware of Mercedes’ plan for the season.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This position might only be mine for a few days, once it’s Red Bull’s home race next week, with Verstappen’s capabilities, he’ll likely reclaim the lead in the drivers’ standings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Talking about it now implies suggesting to Mercedes fans that the team might return to the pinnacle this season?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Miao didn’t want to give false hopes and then shatter them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he just didn’t talk about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The subsequent two interview questions were more standard, discussing the qualifying and the team’s plans for the upcoming events, before concluding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The post-race award ceremony needs no further detail, Qin Miao’s already quite used to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when Qin Miao, soaked, came off the stage, he saw an audience member joyfully holding a white DRS sign and flaunting it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching this with a twitch in his lips, Qin Miao couldn’t help but reflect in his heart, \"So this is the birthplace of motorsport culture.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The culture is so damn simple and honest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the broadcast director also gave a shot to the unlucky one of this race, Leclerc, who was supposed to get the race win.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this scene looked somewhat like a replay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leclerc’s hair was still wet, holding a helmet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Binotto was holding onto Leclerc, seemingly saying something to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if to emphasize his point, Binotto pointed at Leclerc while talking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Leclerc’s face was full of fatigue and impatience, responding perfunctorily to Binotto.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After this race, the drivers’ standings are as follows:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1: Qin Miao.154\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2: Verstappen.134\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>3: Leclerc.131\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>4: Perez.119\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>5: Sainz.88\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>6: Hamilton.65\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>7: Norris.50\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>8: O’Kang.39\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>9: Bottas.38\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>10: Magelsen.16\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>11: Alonso.15\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>12: Gasly.15\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>13: Vettel.14\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>14: Ricardo.12\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>15: Zhou Guanyu.12\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>16: Tsunoda.9\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>17: Mick.2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>18: Albon.1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>19: Stroll.1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The team standings are as follows:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1: Red Bull: 278\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2: Mercedes: 262\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>3: Ferrari: 243\u003C\u002Fp>",803,"2026-06-06T15:23:24.827Z",1,"novelbin.me","7eb591657b445dc15ccb7855c1a36b95cbbffc9c5ee671986ebede2398ac8af6","how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-chapter-1056","how-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-chapter-1054",1086,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhow-did-i-become-an-f1-driver-cover.jpg"]