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Ferrari Rallies Behind Hamilton as Struggles Persist Ahead of Miami Upgrades

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to focus on car improvements at Maranello as Ferrari prepares a technical package for the Miami Grand Prix.

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Overview

  • Lewis Hamilton has faced a challenging start to his Ferrari tenure, with no Grand Prix finishes higher than fifth and ongoing struggles adapting to the SF-25 car.
  • Charles Leclerc has consistently outperformed Hamilton, leading their intra-team points battle 47–20 and securing Ferrari’s first podium of the season in Saudi Arabia.
  • Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has publicly defended Hamilton, rejecting criticism of his performance and emphasizing the team's commitment to solving the car's balance issues.
  • Both drivers are working with engineers at Ferrari’s headquarters in Maranello this week to address performance inconsistencies and prepare for the Miami Grand Prix.
  • Ferrari plans to introduce a technical upgrade package in Miami, aiming to improve qualifying performance and competitiveness in the title race.