F1 LIVE: Lewis Hamilton 'can't cope' at Ferrari as Sergio Perez backed for shock return

Excitement is building ahead of this weekend's Miami Grand Prix, with several stars heading into the weekend in great form. Just twelve points separates Max Verstappen, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the top of the Drivers' Championship standings, and the trio have it all to play for in the United States.

Lewis Hamilton will be hoping to make amends for his slow start to the season with Ferrari as well. The Brit has struggled in recent weeks and questions are already being raised about whether he could depart sooner than many expected.

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