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Ferrari’s shocking 2026 dilemma: will Hamilton and Adami part ways to save the team?

David Castro by David Castro
December 19, 2025
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Ferrari’s shocking 2026 dilemma: will Hamilton and Adami part ways to save the team?

Is Hamilton’s Future with Ferrari in Jeopardy? Potential Shake-Up on the Horizon!

As the dust settles on a tumultuous 2025 season for Lewis Hamilton, whispers of change are echoing through the corridors of Ferrari. Team Principal Frederic Vasseur recently found himself under the spotlight during the festive season, facing pointed inquiries about the seven-time world champion’s struggles and the potential for a major overhaul of his support team. The question on everyone’s lips: will engineer Riccardo Adami remain in the cockpit alongside Hamilton for 2026?

Vasseur’s response was anything but definitive. When pressed on whether Adami would continue his partnership with the British racing icon, he cryptically stated, “We are evaluating all options.” Such a statement sends shockwaves through the paddock, hinting at possible internal shifts that could reshape Hamilton’s trajectory at Ferrari.

The relationship between Hamilton and Adami has faced scrutiny, with many insiders suggesting communication gaps have hindered performance. Vasseur himself acknowledged the substantial challenges Hamilton faces, especially after two decades in the high-pressure environments of McLaren and Mercedes, where he enjoyed unparalleled success. He emphasized, “2026 can be a fresh start for him. The transition has been immense, impacting every aspect of his racing experience. It’s not just about food or weather; every single software and component is different. The team around him is new. If you’re not at the top of your game in all areas, you lose precious tenths.”

The stats don’t lie, and they paint a stark picture of Hamilton’s current standing. Vasseur pointed to the recent qualifying session in Budapest, where Hamilton finished 11th—falling short of his teammate Charles Leclerc, who snagged pole position. “We’re talking about details, and we may have underestimated the cultural shift and the new dynamics of the team surrounding him,” Vasseur admitted.

With the clock ticking down to 2026, the pressure is mounting. Will Ferrari choose to stick with Adami, or will they look to refresh Hamilton’s engineering team to foster the comeback he so desperately needs? The stakes couldn’t be higher as the Scuderia aims to return to its winning ways. Hamilton, a legend of the sport, finds himself at a crossroads, and every decision made now could alter the course of his illustrious career. The racing world waits with bated breath—will Ferrari make the bold moves necessary to reignite Hamilton’s championship ambitions?

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