Lewis Hamilton secures first Ferrari victory at Barcelona GP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 2:40 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Lewis Hamilton triumphed at the F1 Barcelona GP, marking his first victory with Ferrari in 31 races. The win follows a strategic three-stop tyre strategy that capitalized on a virtual safety car. Kimi Antonelli faced bad luck, retiring late in the race and losing 25 points in the championship. Meanwhile, Charles Leclerc is under pressure, struggling to keep pace with Hamilton's resurgence. McLaren's Lando Norris finished fourth, while Oscar Piastri failed to find competitiveness in seventh.
- •Hamilton's victory is his first in two calendar years.
- •Antonelli retired late, cutting his championship lead.
- •Leclerc struggles for pace as Hamilton gains momentum.
- •Norris and McLaren aim to regain competitiveness.
- •The race showcased ongoing team strategies and developments.
- 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — Five quick takeaways from the F1 Barcelona GP
- 2:40 PMMotorsport.com — Five quick takeaways from the F1 Barcelona GP
"Lewis Hamilton's first Ferrari win doesn't come out of nowhere In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first win in two calendar years. You can't say it hadn't been coming. Surrounding himself with an engineering team and boasting a SF-26 that he had significant input in, Hamilton has been a totally different ...Keep reading
"Lewis Hamilton claims his first Ferrari victory as Kimi Antonelli suffers first DNF of title campaign
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 2:40 PMFive quick takeaways from the F1 Barcelona GP
Lewis Hamilton claims his first Ferrari victory as Kimi Antonelli suffers first DNF of title campaign
- Motorsport.comJun 14, 2026, 2:40 PMFive quick takeaways from the F1 Barcelona GP
Lewis Hamilton's first Ferrari win doesn't come out of nowhere In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first win in two calendar years. You can't say it hadn't been coming. Surrounding himself with an engineering team and boasting a SF-26 that he had significant input in, Hamilton has been a totally different ...Keep reading
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