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Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Dream Ignites at Italian GP Despite Grid Penalty Challenges!

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September 6, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Dream Ignites at Italian GP Despite Grid Penalty Challenges!

44 HAMILTON Lewis (gbr), Scuderia Ferrari SF-25, action during the 2025 Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Premio d’Italia, 2025 Italian Grand Prix, 16th round of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship from September 5 to 7, 2025 on the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, in Monza, Italy - Photo Alberto Vimercati / DPPI

Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Dream Takes Off at Italian GP, But a Grid Penalty Looms!

In a dazzling display of resilience and excitement, Lewis Hamilton has plunged into his first Italian Grand Prix weekend with Ferrari, and the seven-time world champion couldn’t be more thrilled. “Pulling out of the garage in a scarlet Ferrari is everything I could have dreamed—and more!” Hamilton exclaimed, radiating positivity as he prepares for what promises to be a thrilling race at Monza.

After a summer break that left him feeling “useless” and struggling to make an impact, Hamilton has undergone a remarkable mindset transformation. Emerging from the mandatory downtime, he showcased his renewed spirit by topping the timing sheets in Free Practice 1 with a blistering time of 1:20.117, closely followed by teammate Charles Leclerc. The momentum carried into FP2, where Hamilton finished fifth, indicating that despite the challenges, he’s ready to seize the moment.

“FP1 was a good session,” Hamilton reflected, acknowledging the ups and downs of FP2, “We made some changes and the car was a bit worse. The good thing is we can go back on it. It’s better to have that in FP2 and learn from that rather than FP3.” With fierce competition from McLaren and tightly contested spots in the top 10, Hamilton remains optimistic. “I think it’s very close with everyone in the top five and top 10. It’ll be a challenge, it’s not easy to overtake, and I’ve obviously got that penalty which is unfortunate. Better to have it now than next year, I guess.”

However, a cloud hangs over Hamilton’s debut at Ferrari’s home race—a five-place grid penalty incurred after an infringement during the Dutch Grand Prix. The stewards penalized him for speeding near the pits during the reconnaissance lap, a misstep that has left fans anxious about his starting position. Yet, Hamilton is undeterred. “I do feel optimistic,” he stated confidently, “I still feel like I can potentially move forward. I was much happier with the car today, so I hope that continues tomorrow.”

Meanwhile, Leclerc provided a candid assessment of Ferrari’s dual performance, stating, “On low fuel and high fuel, it’s been quite tricky but fast.” He acknowledged the need for improved consistency, emphasizing, “I’d rather be in this position than having a consistent car but slow. We need to work a little bit on consistency.” As the team experiments with different setups, both drivers are keen to unlock their full potential ahead of the crucial qualifying session.

With the fervent tifosi cheering them on and the stakes higher than ever, all eyes will be on Hamilton and Ferrari as they aim to turn early promise into a formidable qualifying performance. The question remains: will Hamilton’s electrifying pace translate into a memorable debut at Monza, or will the grid penalty dim the bright aspirations of this iconic pairing? Only time will tell in this high-octane showdown at the legendary Italian GP!

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