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Hamilton Hits Back: Tension Rises as Elkann’s Ferrari Critique Sparks Controversy in F1!

James Taylor by James Taylor
November 11, 2025
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Hamilton Hits Back: Tension Rises as Elkann’s Ferrari Critique Sparks Controversy in F1!

Hamilton Strikes Back: F1 Showdown with Ferrari’s Elkann!

In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the Formula 1 community, Lewis Hamilton has fired back at Ferrari’s president, John Elkann, following controversial comments that have sparked a firestorm of debate among fans and pundits alike. Elkann’s remarks, made in the aftermath of a dismal Brazilian Grand Prix, suggest that Hamilton and teammate Charles Leclerc should step up their game for the Scuderia to thrive. But the seven-time World Champion is not taking this critique lying down!

During an event in Milan, Elkann lauded the Ferrari team’s recent success in the World Endurance Championship while simultaneously casting a shadow over their Formula 1 performance. He stated, “Ferrari wins when it is united,” implying that while the mechanics and engineers are performing exceptionally, the drivers need to “talk less and focus more on driving.” He emphasized the urgency for Hamilton and Leclerc to shift their mindset from personal ambitions to the collective goal of Ferrari.

This outburst comes after a disappointing performance in Brazil, where the team managed a meager six points, all from the Sprint race. Hamilton and Leclerc both faced early exits from the main event, with Leclerc crashing out early and Hamilton retiring after a collision damaged his car. The fallout from this lackluster showing has seen Ferrari slip to fourth place in the Constructors’ Championship, with only three races remaining.

In an immediate and powerful response, Hamilton took to social media to express his unwavering commitment to his team and himself, stating, “I back my team. I back myself. I will not give up. Not now, not then, not ever. Thank you, Brazil, always.” Accompanied by images of him in the paddock waving the Brazilian flag, Hamilton’s message resonated with fans and showcased his resilience.

Meanwhile, Charles Leclerc adopted a more diplomatic tone in his own response, acknowledging the challenges faced in São Paulo. He remarked, “It was a very difficult weekend. It’s disappointing to return with nearly no points at a critical moment of the season. Only unity can help us reverse this situation in the last three races.”

Elkann’s comments have raised eyebrows and reignited speculation regarding the internal dynamics of the Ferrari team, already rife with rumors of instability this season. As the pressure mounts, the team is under immense scrutiny to reclaim its position in the championship race. With tensions simmering and the stakes higher than ever, can Ferrari find the unity Elkann demands, or will Hamilton and Leclerc’s individual ambitions continue to threaten their collective success?

As the countdown to the next race begins, all eyes will be on Ferrari, Hamilton, and Leclerc. Will they come together to conquer the challenges ahead, or will Elkann’s words continue to echo in the paddock, serving as a reminder of the urgency and unity needed to reclaim glory? The drama is just beginning!

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