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Hamilton Warns Ferrari Needs Major Overhaul After Winless Start

He says hidden turmoil at the team has left the SF-25 unable to compete for race victories.

Fifth placed qualifier Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Scuderia Ferrari in parc ferme during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 14, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec.

Overview

  • Hamilton says there is extensive behind-the-scenes turmoil at Ferrari and insists systemic changes are essential for progress.
  • The team has remained winless in Grand Prix events this season, with only a sprint race victory in China.
  • Hamilton highlighted severe understeer in low-speed corners from the SF-25 after struggling in Montreal.
  • His Canadian Grand Prix was compromised by a groundhog strike that damaged his car’s downforce and pace.
  • Hamilton is focused on adapting to the team and expects planned upgrades to lay a foundation for next season’s competitiveness.