Lewis Hamilton captures first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 3:31 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory with Ferrari at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on June 14. Utilizing a strategic three-stop approach, he outpaced competitors including championship leader Kimi Antonelli, who retired late in the race due to a front wing failure. Hamilton had not won since the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg praised Hamilton's performance, expressing his support and highlighting the significant turnaround from Hamilton's challenging 2025 season. With this victory, Hamilton narrows the points gap to Antonelli in the drivers' standings.
- •Hamilton wins his first race with Ferrari at Barcelona.
- •He used a three-stop strategy, outpacing two-stop competitors.
- •Kimi Antonelli retired late in the race, helping Hamilton's position.
- •Hamilton is now 41 points behind Antonelli in the standings.
- •Rosberg expressed pride in Hamilton's achievement after years of rivalry.
- 3:31 PMYahoo Sports — Nico Rosberg Says He Can “Honestly Enjoy” Lewis Hamilton’s First Ferrari Win
"When you spent years trading paint and championship points with someone in one of the biggest team rivalries Formula 1 had seen in decades, the polite thing after their big moment is to offer a few generous words. Nico Rosberg…
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