Damon Hill says Ferrari should heed Lewis Hamilton's input
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 2:38 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Damon Hill, the 1996 Formula 1 champion, stated that Ferrari would be "silly" to overlook Lewis Hamilton's insights after investing significantly in the seven-time champion. This comment followed Hamilton's recent victory at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, emphasizing the importance of his feedback for the team. Hill highlighted Hamilton's impact on reshaping Ferrari's direction, indicating a need for the team to actively consider his perspectives moving forward. The dynamic between Hamilton and Ferrari continues to unfold as they look to leverage his experience and success.
- •Damon Hill calls for Ferrari to listen to Hamilton's feedback.
- •Hamilton secured a victory at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
- •Ferrari has made a significant investment in Hamilton.
- •The relationship between Hamilton and Ferrari is evolving.
- 2:38 PMMotorsport.com — Damon Hill: Ferrari would be "silly" not to listen to Lewis Hamilton
"1996 Formula 1 champion Damon Hill has claimed that Ferrari would have been "silly" to ignore Lewis Hamilton's feedback after making such a significant financial investment in the seven-time champion. Speaking on the BBC's Chequered Flag podcast following Hamilton's emotional victory for the Maranello outfit at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Hill outlined how the Briton has reshaped the ...Keep reading
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