Lewis Hamilton wins first race for Ferrari at Barcelona Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory with Ferrari during the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. Starting from the front row after a strong qualifying performance, Hamilton executed a three-stop strategy effectively. He gained the lead after capitalizing on a Virtual Safety Car that played a critical role in the race dynamics. Rivals expressed mixed feelings, with some satisfaction but adversity for others on the grid. The race showcased Ferrari's competitive potential and Hamilton's resilience.