A former Ferrari driver has made a worrying claim about Lewis Hamilton ahead of Formula 1's return at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari was hailed as one of Formula 1’s most seismic shifts of the modern era. Yet the seven-time world champion now finds himself edging towards a record no Ferrari driver wants.

Lewis Hamilton’s dream of an eighth Formula 1 title with Ferrari is spinning off track. His comments at the Hungarian Grand Prix sparked concern among fans of Hamilton and Ferrari as the seven-time champion called himself “absolutely useless”,

Lewis Hamilton could be replaced at Ferrari by a surprise driver for the 2026 season, a former F1 race winner has suggested.

According to Ecclestone, he is the obvious Hamilton successor. "Bortoleto's good performances in a midfield team like Sauber should really wake Ferrari up now,” he told Swiss news outlet Blick. “The Italians' next driver question has to be resolved with the Brazilian."

If you’re wondering whether Lewis Hamilton’s bold jump to Ferrari was a misstep, George Russell has a different take: the split has been a needed reset—good for Hamilton and good for Mercedes. While the seven-time world champion grinds through a bruising first year in red,

The Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team has been enduring a challenging 2025 season thus far, and Lewis Hamilton's former Mercedes teammate, Nico Rosberg, has asked the team to listen to the seven-time world champion.

Lewis Hamilton has been urged to call Sebastian Vettel for advice after being made to look like a "novice" by Charles Leclerc at Ferrari.