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Lewis Hamilton Struggles to Adapt at Ferrari While Bottas Reveals Surprising Insight

David Castro by David Castro
April 26, 2025
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Bottas’ Mentorship Transforms Antonelli: Unleashing Formula 1’s Young Prodigy

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - April 13, 2025 Mercedes reserve driver Valtteri Bottas watches the race from the pit lane Pool via REUTERS/Andrej Isakovic

Lewis Hamilton’s Struggle at Ferrari Unveiled: Can the F1 Icon Overcome the Challenges?

Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time Formula 1 world champion, has been facing a challenging transition since joining Ferrari. The British driver, known for his successful tenure at Mercedes, has been vocal about the difficulties he’s encountering with the Ferrari SF-25 challenger. Despite his illustrious career, Hamilton has been struggling to match the pace of his teammate, Charles Leclerc, in qualifying sessions and races.

In recent race weekends in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, Hamilton found himself over half a second slower than Leclerc in qualifying. Moreover, he has yet to finish ahead of Leclerc in any race this season. Hamilton expressed his struggles, stating that the Ferrari car feels “alien” to him, requiring significant adjustments to his driving style. The differences in engine braking and brake systems have posed unique challenges for the seasoned driver, forcing him to adapt to a new set of tools and techniques.

While Hamilton grapples with the demands of the Ferrari car, his former Mercedes teammate, Valtteri Bottas, shared insights on transitioning to a Ferrari-powered team. Bottas, who raced with Ferrari engines at Alfa Romeo/Sauber for three seasons, acknowledged the adjustments required but deemed them manageable once the basics are mastered. He emphasized the importance of managing the nuances of the Ferrari engine and its driveability features, indicating that a change in driving style might be minimal but necessary for optimal performance.

Despite the hurdles faced by Hamilton at Ferrari, Bottas commended his adaptability and speed, particularly noting his victory in the Chinese Grand Prix Sprint. The Finnish driver highlighted the cultural shift Hamilton experienced, moving from Mercedes to Ferrari, and praised his competitive spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. Bottas believes that Hamilton’s transition to Ferrari has injected new energy and motivation into his career, setting the stage for a potential resurgence in form.

As Hamilton navigates the challenges at Ferrari and strives to make his mark with the iconic team, the F1 world watches with bated breath to see if the legendary driver can overcome the obstacles and reclaim his dominance on the track. With his unparalleled talent and determination, Hamilton’s journey at Ferrari promises to be a captivating saga of triumph and transformation in the high-octane world of Formula 1.

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