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Ferrari’s Hamilton and Leclerc Respond to Chairman’s Bold ‘Talk Less’ Challenge Amid Disastrous Season

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
November 20, 2025
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Ferrari’s Hamilton and Leclerc Respond to Chairman’s Bold ‘Talk Less’ Challenge Amid Disastrous Season

Formula One F1 - Scuderia Ferrari and Puma celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration - Maranello, Italy - March 4, 2025 Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton during the event to celebrate Scuderia Ferrari and Puma's 20 years of collaboration REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

Title: Tensions Rise as Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc Respond to Ferrari’s Chairman’s Stark ‘Talk Less’ Directive!

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, where every word carries weight, Ferrari’s chairman John Elkann has ignited a firestorm with his “talk less” comments aimed at drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. Following a disastrous double retirement at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, which saw the iconic Scuderia slip to fourth place in the Constructors’ Championship, Elkann’s remarks have sent shockwaves through the paddock.

“Drivers who need to focus more and talk less,” he stated, highlighting the urgent need for improvement within the team. With only three races remaining in the 2025 season, the pressure is at an all-time high, and the stakes couldn’t be greater.

As the duo faced the media ahead of the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, both Hamilton and Leclerc were quick to downplay the perceived criticism. Hamilton, who has faced challenges in his debut season with Ferrari, expressed understanding of Elkann’s intentions. “I know where John’s intentions are,” he said. “That’s why I didn’t take anything from the comment.” He emphasized the deep passion shared among the team, stating, “The passion just runs so deep. But I love that and I can never fault someone for having passion like that.”

Leclerc, a stalwart of Ferrari since 2019, echoed these sentiments, revealing that Elkann’s remarks were meant to be “constructive.” “John wanted to be constructive and push the team to do better,” he said. The Monegasque star is committed to focusing on the track, insisting, “That’s what I’ve always done and will continue to do.”

With Ferrari’s reputation on the line, Hamilton’s candid reflections on the team’s struggles paint a stark picture. “We all need to take responsibility in this team,” the seven-time champion declared, acknowledging the extraordinary efforts of every team member. “I’m fully committed to helping this team rebuild and grow.” Despite the mounting pressure, Hamilton remains optimistic, asserting, “Every challenge is an opportunity for us to grow and learn.”

The situation is exacerbated by Hamilton’s own struggles this season, currently languishing in sixth place in the Drivers’ Championship, a staggering 66 points behind Leclerc. “It has been the most challenging year and definitely not the year I would ever dream of,” he admitted. Yet, he remains undeterred, stating, “I firmly believe in the decision I made to come here.”

As the Las Vegas Grand Prix looms, the atmosphere is electric with anticipation. Can Hamilton and Leclerc channel their energies and silence the critics? With Ferrari’s legacy hanging in the balance, the world watches closely. The team’s ability to turn the tide in this tumultuous season will be tested like never before. Fans and pundits alike are eager to see if the Scuderia can rise from the ashes and reclaim its rightful place at the pinnacle of motorsport.

Stay tuned for what promises to be an exhilarating showdown on the streets of Las Vegas!

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