Hamilton and Ferrari in general received a boost ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, as a new multi-year contract for team principal Fred Vasseur was announced. His association with Hamilton stretches all the way back to Hamilton’s junior career, where he won the Formula 3 and GP2 titles under Vasseur’s watch.

Charles Leclerc has spoken about the different qualities he has picked up from Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari, compared to what he learned from Sebastian Vettel and Carlos Sainz. Leclerc met Hamilton in Maranello after Ferrari managed to lure the seven-time world champion away from Mercedes.

Lewis Hamilton failed to make Q3 for the second weekend in a row, as he feels 'Useless' in his Ferrari. Hamilton's teammate stole pole position from the McLarens for Ferrari's first pole of the season.

Appearing on the Backstage Pitlane podcast, former Jordan, Williams and Toyota driver Schumacher claimed that Hamilton’s woes at Spa exposed his weakness with adapting to car changes. And he pointed out that Hamilton’s “inappropriate comments” only add to the pressure when events do not go his way.