Nico Rosberg supports Lewis Hamilton's rise after Barcelona win
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 3:51 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Nico Rosberg highlighted Lewis Hamilton's recent success at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix as a catalyst for his momentum in the 2026 Formula 1 championship. Hamilton, who made a high-profile switch to Ferrari in 2025, faced challenges but has since adapted to his new team. Rosberg believes this victory will enhance Hamilton's competitive edge as the season progresses, furthering his pursuit of championship glory.
- •Lewis Hamilton won the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
- •Nico Rosberg praised Hamilton's performance and potential.
- •Hamilton joined Ferrari in 2025 after a significant career transition.
- •Adapting to Ferrari posed initial challenges for Hamilton.
- •Rosberg believes Hamilton's win will boost championship pursuit.
- 3:51 PMMotorsport.com — Nico Rosberg backs Lewis Hamilton momentum after "historic" Barcelona F1 win
"2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg believes Lewis Hamilton's "spectacular" Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix victory will propel the 41-year-old to even greater heights in the 2026 championship battle. Following a blockbuster switch to Ferrari in 2025, Hamilton initially endured a challenging start to his much-anticipated career in Maranello. After adapting to the new team in 2025, he has ...Keep reading
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