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Lewis Hamilton’s Last Stand: 2026 F1 Championship – Will He Rise or Fall?

David Castro by David Castro
May 1, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton’s Heartbreaking Decision: Abandons Ferrari Season, Surrenders F1 2025

Formula One F1 - Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - April 20, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton ahead of the race REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

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Lewis Hamilton’s Last Shot at Glory: Will the F1 Legend Secure His 8th Title in 2026?

Legendary F1 driver Lewis Hamilton has been handed a daunting ultimatum – it’s now or never for him to clinch his eighth Drivers’ Championship title. After a lackluster start at Ferrari, the 40-year-old British racer is facing immense pressure to prove his mettle and reignite his winning streak.

With a sluggish performance marking his tenure at Maranello so far, Hamilton is on the brink of enduring his longest championship drought, a worrying sign for the seasoned driver. Johnny Herbert, a former F1 driver, has boldly declared that 2026 represents Hamilton’s final opportunity to etch his name in the annals of motorsport history.

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Herbert emphasized, “I think 2026 is Lewis Hamilton’s final chance at getting the eighth championship. He’s 40 years old now, is he in his prime? No. Has that prime past? Yes. Is he still really good? Yes.”

The move to Ferrari was supposed to rejuvenate Hamilton’s spirit and drive, as he seemed to be losing motivation during his stint at Mercedes. The seasoned racer was finding it challenging to maintain his competitive edge amidst the unpredictability of the Mercedes car’s performance.

Despite showing glimpses of brilliance with a Sprint win in China, Hamilton has struggled to find his rhythm and assert dominance over his teammate, Charles Leclerc. The young Monegasque driver has emerged as a formidable force at Ferrari, overshadowing Hamilton with his consistency and speed on the track.

As the F1 season unfolds, Hamilton is faced with a daunting task to outshine Leclerc and elevate Ferrari’s performance to challenge front-runners like McLaren and Red Bull. The pressure is mounting on the veteran driver to deliver standout performances and prove that he still possesses the prowess to compete at the highest level.

While Hamilton’s transition to Ferrari was seen as a strategic career move, questions loom large over his ability to replicate past glories and dethrone his rivals. The F1 fraternity eagerly awaits to witness whether Hamilton can defy the odds, rediscover his winning form, and cement his legacy as one of the greatest drivers in the sport’s history.

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