Lewis Hamilton achieves first Ferrari victory in Barcelona
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 11:16 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory with Ferrari during the Barcelona Grand Prix, marking a significant achievement in his career one-and-a-half years after joining the team. Hamilton currently sits second in the Formula 1 championship standings, having already claimed three podium finishes this season prior to his win in Barcelona. He has discussed the changes he advocated for at Ferrari over the past year, which have contributed to his recent success. The outcome of this race is pivotal as Hamilton aims to further his position in the championship rankings.
- •Hamilton's first win with Ferrari came at the Barcelona Grand Prix.
- •He is currently second in the Formula 1 championship standings.
- •Hamilton has earned three podiums this season prior to his victory.
- •He has been influential in pushing for changes at Ferrari.
- 11:16 AMMotorsport.com — Carlos Sainz's theory on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari breakthrough
- 11:16 AMYahoo Sports — Carlos Sainz's theory on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari breakthrough
"Lewis Hamilton delivered his first Ferrari victory in Barcelona – one-and-a-half years after joining the team – and now sits second in the Formula 1 championship. With three more podiums already this season before his Barcelona win, Hamilton is once again making headlines. The 41-year-old has spoken extensively about the changes he pushed Ferrari to make last year – and how those ...Keep reading
"Is Lewis Hamilton's resurgence down to his own efforts, or a consequence of Formula 1's regulation change? Carlos Sainz, the man the seven-time world champion replaced at Ferrari, has offered his own explanation
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 19, 2026, 11:16 AMCarlos Sainz's theory on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari breakthrough
Lewis Hamilton delivered his first Ferrari victory in Barcelona – one-and-a-half years after joining the team – and now sits second in the Formula 1 championship. With three more podiums already this season before his Barcelona win, Hamilton is once again making headlines. The 41-year-old has spoken extensively about the changes he pushed Ferrari to make last year – and how those ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 11:16 AMCarlos Sainz's theory on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari breakthrough
Is Lewis Hamilton's resurgence down to his own efforts, or a consequence of Formula 1's regulation change? Carlos Sainz, the man the seven-time world champion replaced at Ferrari, has offered his own explanation
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