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Lewis Hamilton matches Ayrton Senna’s podium record in Monaco

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 3:54 PM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Lewis Hamilton matches Ayrton Senna’s podium record in Monaco

Summary

Lewis Hamilton achieved his eighth podium finish at the Monaco Grand Prix on June 7, 2026, equaling Ayrton Senna’s long-standing record for the most podiums at the circuit. Hamilton, racing for Ferrari, finished second behind Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes, whose dominance continues in the 2026 season. Hamilton faced challenges with tire degradation and temperature management throughout the race, making it difficult to maintain grip. Despite these struggles, he expressed gratitude for the achievement and acknowledged the need for Ferrari to improve their car's downforce. Hamilton aims for a win in upcoming races.

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By the Numbers

•Hamilton's second place equals Senna's Monaco podium record.
•He faced significant tire degradation during the race.
•Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli won the Monaco Grand Prix.
•Hamilton is focused on improving Ferrari's performance.
•The race took place on June 7, 2026.

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3:54 PMYahoo Sports — Lewis Hamilton Matches Ayrton Senna’s Monaco Podium Record With Ferrari Second Place

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Lewis Hamilton climbed onto the Monaco podium on Sunday for the eighth time in his Formula 1 career, equalling Ayrton Senna‘s all-time record for podium finishes at the Circuit de Monaco – a mark that had stood untouched for more…
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