Lewis Hamilton wins first race with Ferrari at 2026 F1 event
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Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory with Ferrari in his 31st start for the team during a Formula 1 race on June 15, 2026. This win marks Hamilton's first in two calendar years and the 106th of his career. Utilizing a three-stop strategy, Hamilton successfully applied pressure on Mercedes' George Russell and capitalized on a virtual safety car to gain track position. Following this victory, Hamilton aims to continue building on this success as the season progresses.
- •Hamilton's victory is his first with Ferrari and first in two years.
- •He adopted a front-footed three-stop strategy during the race.
- •The win came thanks to a virtual safety car that aided in gaining position.
- •This marks Hamilton's 106th career victory in Formula 1.
- •The event took place on June 15, 2026.
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"In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first Formula 1 win in two years and his 106th career victory. In an upgraded SF-26, Hamilton opted for a front-footed three-stop strategy to put pressure on Mercedes' George Russell. And while aided by a virtual safety car to get track position on his former team-mate ...Keep reading
"In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first Formula 1 win in two calendar years and his 106th career victory. In an upgraded SF-26, Hamilton opted for a front-footed three-stop strategy to put pressure on Mercedes' George Russell. And while it took a virtual safety car to get track position on his former ...Keep reading
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 15, 2026, 12:00 PMHow Lewis Hamilton banished his demons to win with Ferrari - "Don't forget who you are"
In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first Formula 1 win in two calendar years and his 106th career victory. In an upgraded SF-26, Hamilton opted for a front-footed three-stop strategy to put pressure on Mercedes' George Russell. And while it took a virtual safety car to get track position on his former ...Keep reading
- AutosportJun 15, 2026, 12:00 PM"Don't forget who you are" How Hamilton beat his demons to win with Ferrari
In his 31st grand prix start for Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has finally taken the Scuderia to the top step of the podium, his first Formula 1 win in two years and his 106th career victory. In an upgraded SF-26, Hamilton opted for a front-footed three-stop strategy to put pressure on Mercedes' George Russell. And while aided by a virtual safety car to get track position on his former team-mate ...Keep reading
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