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Hamilton’s shocking claims ignite controversy: Vasseur downplays engineer shake-up at Ferrari

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
February 16, 2026
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Hamilton’s shocking claims ignite controversy: Vasseur downplays engineer shake-up at Ferrari

Hamilton's Engineering Shake-Up: A Controversial Change That Has Everyone Talking!

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, the tension is palpable as the Ferrari team principal, Frederic Vasseur, addresses the recent engineering changes surrounding Lewis Hamilton. The question on everyone’s lips: Is this a sign of trouble in paradise or a mere blip on the radar?

Vasseur has spoken out, refuting claims that the relationship between Hamilton and his engineering team is faltering. In an interview with Motorsport Week, he asserted, “That’s not exactly the discussion we had with him. I believe the collaboration between the team and Lewis is very good.” The French manager exuded confidence, expressing, “I have positive feelings and I’m sure we will continue to improve.” However, he acknowledged that there are areas ripe for enhancement.

The narrative took a dramatic turn as Vasseur faced a barrage of questions from journalists eager to probe deeper into the implications of the engineering shuffle. With an air of defiance, he stated, “Please, stop with this story. In a paddock with 22 cars, there are 6-7 new track engineers every year, and the same goes for team principals.” His message was clear: change is an inevitable part of the sport and not necessarily a cause for alarm.

Vasseur emphasized the scale of the Ferrari operation, stating, “The team today comprises 1,500 people; this is not just about a single race engineer. The person you see on the wall is leading a team of many working on the car. It’s not a matter of individuals. F1 has always been a team sport.”

This bold declaration raises eyebrows and stirs the pot among fans and analysts alike. Is Vasseur downplaying a potentially serious issue, or is he simply reinforcing the resilience of his team? As the season unfolds, all eyes will be on Ferrari and Hamilton, waiting to see how this engineering transition plays out on the track.

With the spotlight on Hamilton—one of the most iconic figures in motorsport—fans are left wondering: will this shake-up propel him to new heights, or will it be a stumbling block in his illustrious career? One thing is for certain: the drama within the paddock is far from over. Buckle up, because the road ahead is sure to be thrilling!

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