Hamilton assesses Ferrari’s performance in Barcelona as underwhelming
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:43 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Lewis Hamilton commented on Ferrari’s performance early in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, stating the team is still 'quite a chunk off' the competition. Despite bringing several upgrades to the track, Ferrari's pace has not yet met expectations. Hamilton’s observations highlight the challenges Ferrari faces in closing the gap to the front-runners this season. The Grand Prix continues as teams vie for top positions.
- •Hamilton critiques Ferrari's early performance in Barcelona
- •Ferrari has introduced a range of upgrades
- •Hamilton believes Ferrari remains behind the front runners
- •The Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix is currently ongoing
- •Teams are competing for vital championship points
"Lewis Hamilton has given his take on Ferrari’s early level of performance at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, believing that the team remain “quite a chunk off” the front of the pack, despite bringing a host of upgrades to the track.
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