Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari journey took a dramatic turn at the Bahrain Grand Prix, where he had a breakthrough experience that could change the course of his season.
After struggling in qualifying and admitting to not performing up to his standards compared to his teammate Charles Leclerc, Hamilton found his rhythm during the race. Starting from P9, he managed to climb to P5 by the end of the Grand Prix, showcasing a significant improvement in his performance.
Hamilton’s middle stint in Bahrain proved to be a pivotal moment as he felt “aligned” with the Ferrari car, indicating that he is starting to understand and adapt to the unique driving style required by the Italian team. The seven-time World Champion acknowledged that he has been facing challenges in adjusting to the Ferrari machinery, which feels vastly different from what he was accustomed to at McLaren and Mercedes.
Speaking about his learning curve with Ferrari, Hamilton emphasized the importance of evolving his driving style and setup to match the demands of the car. He highlighted the need to be more consistent and apply the techniques he learned in Bahrain to future races in order to achieve better results.
As Hamilton navigates the complexities of his new team and car, his fans and critics alike are eagerly watching to see if he can fully unlock his potential at Ferrari. With each race serving as a learning opportunity, the British driver is determined to rise to the challenge and prove that he has what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of Formula 1.
