Hamilton dismisses Ferrari hype ahead of Monaco Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:58 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Lewis Hamilton addressed speculation about Ferrari being the favorites for the Monaco Grand Prix. While acknowledging Ferrari's recent strong performances, particularly after a second-place finish in Canada, Hamilton emphasized his focus on improving his own team's results with Mercedes. He expressed gratitude for the progress made and noted changes within his team dynamics compared to the previous year, suggesting ongoing work is needed to remain competitive. The Monaco Grand Prix preparations continue as teams assess their strategies before the event.
- •Hamilton focuses on learning and improving rather than the favorites talk.
- •Ferrari's performance in recent races has generated speculation about their chances.
- •Hamilton has won the Monaco GP three times in his career.
- •He signals a stronger team collaboration at Mercedes than in the previous year.
- •The Monaco Grand Prix approaches with teams finalizing their preparations.
"Lewis Hamilton has offered his thoughts on the speculation that Ferrari are the favourites to succeed in Monaco.
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