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News, views and updates about seven-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton. The British driver will be in a Ferrari car in 2025 as he looks to secure a record-breaking eighth Drivers’ Championship.

The comments after F1 Hungarian GP practice from Ferrari teammates Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc revealed contrasting fortunes, with identical SF-25 machinery producing vastly different experiences during Friday's running.
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Contrasting feelings for Ferrari drivers Leclerc and Hamilton after Friday at F1 Hungarian GP

Valeria Penachi04 mins

The comments after F1 Hungarian GP practice from Ferrari teammates Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc revealed contrasting fortunes, with identical SF-25 machinery producing vastly different experiences during Friday’s running. Charles Leclerc finished third in both Friday practice sessions at the Hungaroring, while teammate Lewis Hamilton battled severe balance issues during Hungarian GP practice that left…

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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur with drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton backstage during F1 2025 car launch event in London
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Leclerc and Hamilton welcome news of Vasseur’s Ferrari contract extension ahead of F1 Hungarian GP

Magdalena Put06 mins

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton have both expressed their approval following the announcement that Fred Vasseur will continue as Ferrari team principal on a new multi-year contract, confirmed just ahead of the F1 Hungarian GP weekend. Vasseur’s initial contract was set to expire at the end of 2025. His leadership had faced growing scrutiny in…

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Scuderia Ferrari HP Team Principal, Fred Vasseur
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Vasseur to remain Team Principal at Scuderia Ferrari on a multi-year extension

Olivia Pursehouse03 mins

Scuderia Ferrari have announced ahead of the F1 Hungarian GP that Fred Vasseur will remain Team Principal for years to come. After joining the Formula 1 team at the start of 2023, Vasseur has embarked on a journey of bringing Scuderia Ferrari back to the top. The Frenchman has brought a wealth of experience into…

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Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Belgian GP, where Lewis Hamilton offered kind words following a difficult race weekend.
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Hamilton offers Antonelli positive words following quite frustrating F1 Belgian GP

Disha Rawal03 mins

Lewis Hamilton took notice of Kimi Antonelli’s difficult Belgian GP weekend and offered him kind words, according to the F1 rookie. Antonelli failed to score points across the weekend, qualifying in the bottom five for both the sprint and main race. Hamilton experienced a similar qualifying and sprint race, but managed a remarkable recovery drive…

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Fred Vasseur has talked about how the races of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton unfolded in the wet-dry F1 Belgian GP
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Vasseur reflects on strategy and set-up choices following Leclerc’s podium and Hamilton’s recovery to P7 in F1 Belgian GP

Senjuti Jash010 mins

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has opened up about the strategy decisions, tyre degradation, set-up choices, and team morale following Charles Leclerc’s stunning podium finish and Lewis Hamilton’s superb recovery drive to P7 at the rain-delayed F1 Belgian GP on Sunday.  After crossing the line in fourth in the Sprint race, Leclerc pipped Max Verstappen…

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Lewis Hamilton in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday 2025.
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Hamilton “had fun trying to make his way through” in F1 Belgian GP

Aslıhan Alp07 mins

Against the odds, Lewis Hamilton showcased a brilliant recovery at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit, Belgian GP, where he showed the world yet once again why he is the seven-time F1 world champion. Starting from the pit lane, Hamilton passed the chequered flag in the 7th and garnered 6 points for his team, Ferrari. The British driver…

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Round 12 of the 2025 F1 season for the British GP is underway as FP1 has been completed at Silverstone. View the full report and results here.
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Hamilton frustrated after “unacceptable” Q1 exit during F1 Belgian GP qualifying

Maahika Banerjee02 mins

Lewis Hamilton endured a frustrating qualifying session at Spa-Francorchamps as his best lap time was deleted for exceeding track limits, adding to his growing list of battles in Belgium. The Scuderia Ferrari driver had provisionally advanced to Q2 in 7th place, but his lap was later struck from the timesheets, dropping him back to 16th…

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Ferrari Driver Charles Leclerc in Sprint Qualifying for the F1 Belgian GP
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Mixed feelings for Ferrari in F1 Belgian GP Sprint Qualifying with Leclerc in P4 and Hamilton P18

Rebecca Malitz03 mins

A mixed Sprint Qualifying session for Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at the F1 Belgian GP, with Leclerc finishing in P4 while Hamilton, after a rare spin, was out in SQ1. Ferrari introduced an upgrade package for the Belgian GP, which included changes to the rear suspension geometry.   Due to the sprint…

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