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Lewis Hamilton reflects on difficult race engineer change at Ferrari
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Lewis Hamilton has described the decision to part ways with his race engineer Riccardo Adami as very difficult ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season. The seven-time world champion will work with an interim engineer for the early races, calling the lack of a permanent replacement detrimental. He expressed gratitude for Adami's efforts during a challenging 2025 campaign at Ferrari.
Lewis Hamilton's partnership with his Ferrari race engineer Riccardo Adami has ended after a challenging first season marked by awkward radio exchanges. The Italian engineer has moved to the team's junior driver program, leaving Hamilton with a temporary replacement. Former Ferrari engineer Rob Smedley attributes the issues to the engineer's shortcomings.
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Lewis Hamilton expressed renewed determination for the 2026 Formula 1 season after a challenging debut year at Ferrari. Preseason testing in Bahrain showed promise for the team, with Charles Leclerc posting the fastest time. However, the absence of a permanent race engineer for Hamilton raises potential disruptions.