Guenther Steiner advises Charles Leclerc to learn from Lewis Hamilton
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 12:21 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Following Lewis Hamilton's recent victory for Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner urged Charles Leclerc to adopt Hamilton's assertiveness and mental approach. Steiner emphasized that Leclerc should balance his focus on telemetry and technical setups with a stronger mental game to maximize performance in the car. As Leclerc continues to develop his talent, the advice comes as he looks to extract the best results from his Ferrari ahead of upcoming races.
- •Guenther Steiner suggests Leclerc emulate Hamilton's assertiveness.
- •Hamilton recently secured a breakthrough win for Ferrari.
- •Leclerc is encouraged to balance technical focus with mental strategies.
- •Steiner believes this approach will help Leclerc maximize his performance.
- 12:21 PMMotorsport.com — Charles Leclerc told to copy Lewis Hamilton's approach after Ferrari breakthrough
- 12:21 PMYahoo Sports — Charles Leclerc told to copy Lewis Hamilton's approach after Ferrari breakthrough
"Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner says Charles Leclerc must learn from Lewis Hamilton's assertiveness and mental approach to extract the maximum from Ferrari. Following Hamilton's breakthrough victory for the Maranello outfit at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Steiner argued that Leclerc should not only focus on the telemetry data or technical set-ups, but also on how ...Keep reading
"Guenther Steiner believes Charles Leclerc must learn from Lewis Hamilton’s assertive approach at Ferrari
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 25, 2026, 12:21 PMCharles Leclerc told to copy Lewis Hamilton's approach after Ferrari breakthrough
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner says Charles Leclerc must learn from Lewis Hamilton's assertiveness and mental approach to extract the maximum from Ferrari. Following Hamilton's breakthrough victory for the Maranello outfit at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Steiner argued that Leclerc should not only focus on the telemetry data or technical set-ups, but also on how ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 12:21 PMCharles Leclerc told to copy Lewis Hamilton's approach after Ferrari breakthrough
Guenther Steiner believes Charles Leclerc must learn from Lewis Hamilton’s assertive approach at Ferrari
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