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.