Formula 1

Why Lewis Hamilton Is Struggling in His First Ferrari Season Lewis Hamilton’s highly anticipated switch to Ferrari is off to a rocky start. Just five races into the 2025 Formula 1 season, the seven-time world champion is finding it tough to adapt—highlighted by a disappointing P7 finish at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, over 30 seconds behind his Ferrari teammate, Charles Leclerc. Despite the SF-25 showing podium potential, Hamilton has struggled to unlock its pace. He was outqualified by Leclerc and even by the driver he replaced—now racing for Williams. After the race, Hamilton admitted he “didn’t feel comfortable for even one second,” leaving fans and analysts puzzled. The British driver has been candid about the learning curve. He previously described the challenge as needing a “brain transplant” and predicted…