Toto Wolff comments on Hamilton's Ferrari struggles and personal life
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Toto Wolff shared insights on Lewis Hamilton's challenges since his move to Ferrari ahead of the 2025 season. Despite their successful partnership at Mercedes, Hamilton's transition has not yielded immediate results. Wolff suggested that Hamilton’s romantic relationship might positively influence his performance. Hamilton originally faced hurdles during his initial races with Ferrari but aims to improve as the season progresses.
- •Hamilton struggled in his first season with Ferrari.
- •Wolff cited personal life influencing Hamilton's racing performance.
- •The pair previously won six championships at Mercedes.
- •Hamilton aims to overcome early difficulties this season.
- 5:05 PMAutosport — Wolff's take on Hamilton's Ferrari resurgence: "Maybe the girlfriend helps"
- 5:00 PMMotorsport.com — "Maybe the girlfriend helps" - Toto Wolff's take on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari revival
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — "Maybe the girlfriend helps" - Toto Wolff's take on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari revival
"Few people in Formula 1 know Lewis Hamilton better than Toto Wolff. The pair enjoyed one of the most successful partnerships in the sport's history, winning six drivers' championships together during a spell of more than a decade at Mercedes. Hamilton's move to Ferrari ahead of the 2025 season failed to deliver immediate success, with the seven-time world champion enduring a difficult maiden ...Keep reading
"Few people in Formula 1 know Lewis Hamilton better than Toto Wolff. The pair enjoyed one of the most successful partnerships in the sport's history, winning six drivers' championships together during a spell of more than a decade at Mercedes. Hamilton's move to Ferrari ahead of the 2025 season failed to deliver immediate success, with the seven-time world champion enduring a difficult maiden ...Keep reading
"Mercedes boss points to a combination of technical, personal and emotional factors behind Lewis Hamilton's revival in 2026
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External links- AutosportJun 14, 2026, 5:05 PMWolff's take on Hamilton's Ferrari resurgence: "Maybe the girlfriend helps"
Few people in Formula 1 know Lewis Hamilton better than Toto Wolff. The pair enjoyed one of the most successful partnerships in the sport's history, winning six drivers' championships together during a spell of more than a decade at Mercedes. Hamilton's move to Ferrari ahead of the 2025 season failed to deliver immediate success, with the seven-time world champion enduring a difficult maiden ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJun 14, 2026, 5:00 PM"Maybe the girlfriend helps" - Toto Wolff's take on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari revival
Few people in Formula 1 know Lewis Hamilton better than Toto Wolff. The pair enjoyed one of the most successful partnerships in the sport's history, winning six drivers' championships together during a spell of more than a decade at Mercedes. Hamilton's move to Ferrari ahead of the 2025 season failed to deliver immediate success, with the seven-time world champion enduring a difficult maiden ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 5:00 PM"Maybe the girlfriend helps" - Toto Wolff's take on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari revival
Mercedes boss points to a combination of technical, personal and emotional factors behind Lewis Hamilton's revival in 2026
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