Hamilton-Ferrari, has the turning point arrived?
Zero podiums in GPs throughout 2025, two in five races in this 2026: as Pino Allievi highlighted in his coffee, this is the Lewis Hamilton that Ferrari wanted when they signed him before the start of the 2024 season.
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The seven-time world champion is only three points behind Charles Leclerc in the Drivers’ standings and now there is great anticipation to see how the performance of the English driver will continue in the long European F1 season starting in Monaco and extending until the end of September with the Azerbaijan GP. China and Canada have historically been strongholds of Sir Lewis along with, of course, his home garden Silverstone; it will be very interesting to see in Monaco if Hamilton can keep pace with home favorite Charles Leclerc in a weekend that should see Ferrari highly competitive.
Hamilton emphasized that he is experiencing a great moment within the Scuderia and the debut of former McLaren Grosjean as his new race engineer does not seem imminent at all because after difficulties with Riccardo Adami, the relationship with Carlo Santi is taking off.
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“My engineer is absolutely fantastic and I really enjoy working with him – Hamilton’s words – my second engineer also did a fantastic job this weekend and helped me get even more performance from the car, bringing it to a much more optimal level. Finally, I managed to attack all the corners and, as I said, there were many changes I had to request. Vasseur supported me a lot and, once again, did everything to make me comfortable, he moved mountains and this is finally starting to reflect in my performance.”
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