Lewis Hamilton gets new engineering team for 2026 season

Lewis Hamilton volition soon person changes to his engineering team. Bryan Bozzi and Carlo Santi volition enactment unneurotic successful Barcelona, ​​while the caller contention technologist volition lone get successful Melbourne. In the erstwhile 2 cycles of regularisation changes, Ferrari finished with their archetypal victories, successful 2017 and 2022, though astatine the clip astir nary 1 expected specified an outcome. Back then, the cars were winning adjacent without the champion engine, but for the 2026 season, things volition look different. The caller method regulations bring a antithetic philosophy, wherever determination are nary ample beforehand wings and bouncing, and the cars are lighter and much stable, allowing drivers amended power and smoother behaviour connected the track.

Ferrari's SF-26 has already been unveiled, and superior way enactment begins adjacent week successful Barcelona. The archetypal outing connected the way is planned for Tuesday. Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were already moving successful the simulator, and the Brit intensified his preparations to accommodate to the caller method concept. Engineers person a hard task to marque each preparations acceptable for the commencement of the season.

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Carlo Santi, Kimi Raikkonen's erstwhile engineer, volition supply support

Bryan Bozzi volition not beryllium unsocial successful Barcelona; Carlo Santi, Kimi Raikkonen's erstwhile engineer, volition supply enactment with acquisition and knowledge. Riccardo Adami, who antecedently worked with Hamilton, is present focused connected investigating young drivers, truthful the presumption of contention technologist is presently temporarily vacant. Santi volition temporarily run from the way until contention weekends resume. He pointed retired that the distant store helps the team, provides enactment and solves captious situations: "We absorption connected mean and semipermanent activities, portion connected the way we woody with operational matters."

Luca Diella remains the cardinal nexus betwixt Adami and the aboriginal Hamilton contention engineer, ensuring continuity of work. Ferrari is adjacent to a determination to prosecute an technologist from extracurricular the existing team, and Lewis Hamilton should get a caller contention technologist successful clip for the archetypal contention successful Melbourne.