Lewis Hamilton reflects on self-doubt before first Ferrari win in Barcelona
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:14 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Lewis Hamilton achieved his first Grand Prix victory for Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya on June 14, 2026. After a challenging 2025 season that included an injury and podium-less finishes, Hamilton rebuilt his confidence this year, securing strong finishes in China, Montreal, and Monaco leading up to the win. His success in Barcelona came from effective strategy and tire management. Hamilton expressed gratitude for the support from his team and fans, which helped him overcome self-doubt throughout his journey.
- •Hamilton wins his first Ferrari Grand Prix in Barcelona
- •Struggled with self-doubt and injuries in 2025
- •Secured podiums in China, Montreal, and Monaco
- •Effective race strategy and tire management led to victory
- •Expressed gratitude for team support and fan encouragement
"Lewis Hamilton has revealed he was in a "low place" during his first season at Ferrari before he "rebuilt" himself to go on and take his first Grand Prix victory in red on Sunday.
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