Lewis Hamilton claims first Ferrari victory at Barcelona Grand Prix

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Lewis Hamilton claims first Ferrari victory at Barcelona Grand Prix
Summary

Lewis Hamilton secured his first Grand Prix win with Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit on June 15, 2026. He executed a strategic three-stop strategy, finishing ahead of his competitors, including several two-stopping Mercedes cars. This victory comes after a challenging season, with Hamilton originally struggling to adapt to his new team following his move from Mercedes in 2025. His performance in Barcelona significantly narrows his deficit to championship leader Kimi Antonelli, reducing it from 66 points to 41. Hamilton's win is seen as a turning point for both him and Ferrari as they aim for further success this season.

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  • Hamilton wins the Barcelona Grand Prix, his first with Ferrari.
  • He used an aggressive three-stop strategy to secure the victory.
  • Hamilton's points deficit to Kimi Antonelli decreases to 41.
  • This win follows a challenging start to his season with Ferrari.
  • Nico Rosberg calls the victory a 'legendary moment' for F1.
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