Hamilton claims victory in Barcelona with Ferrari upgrades
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026

At the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory with Ferrari following significant updates to the SF26. The enhancements included redesigns of the car’s nose and diffuser, aiming to improve downforce and efficiency. As the season progresses, Hamilton’s win marks a critical milestone for both the driver and the Scuderia. The team will look to build on this success in future races.
- •Hamilton wins his first race with Ferrari at Barcelona.
- •Ferrari's SF26 received major updates for improved performance.
- •The car featured a new nose and diffuser design.
- •Hamilton's victory is seen as a pivotal moment for Ferrari.
"Major updates to Ferrari's 2026 challenger at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix helped Lewis Hamilton storm to his first victory with the team.
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