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via RacingNews365Mercedes boss mindset explored after 'so difficult' team orders decisionMercedes team principal Toto Wolff did not introduce team orders in Monza, a decision David Coulthard highly respects.
Wed 9 Sep · 12:10 UTC
via thejudge13.comThe implication of Hamilton calling for Mercedes style rules at FerrariLewis Hamilton's transition to Ferrari has been tumultuous, with his initial season resulting in a record for the longest wait for a podium finish. However, with the new 2026 regulations, Hamilton has regained some form, leading Leclerc in race finishes and currently holding a 36-point advantage in the standings. Despite this, he has expressed concerns about team dynamics and has called for clearer rules of engagement within Ferrari, reminiscent of his time at Mercedes.
Tensions have escalated following a collision between Hamilton and Leclerc during the Italian Grand Prix, leading Hamilton to criticize the team's operations and suggest that Ferrari's leadership needs to implement a structured approach similar to Mercedes. His comments have sparked discussions about the cultural differences between the two teams and raised questions about the future of Ferrari's management, particularly team principal Fred Vasseur.
Wed 9 Sep · 11:37 UTC
via gpfans.comCharles Leclerc Cleared to Compete After Monza CrashCharles Leclerc has been cleared to race at the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix following a heavy crash during the Italian Grand Prix. Medical examinations confirmed that he sustained no injuries from the incident, which involved a significant impact measured at 60g.
+ 5 moreWed 9 Sep · 11:25 UTC
via CrashFerrari Faces Pressure to Address Hamilton-Leclerc TensionsLewis Hamilton has expressed frustration over Ferrari's lack of response to his suggestions for 'rules of engagement.' Meanwhile, there are calls for Ferrari to take action to alleviate the growing tension between Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.
+ 1 moreWed 9 Sep · 11:04 UTC
via f1oversteer.comRalf Schumacher thinks Lewis Hamilton’s post-race accusation revealed Ferrari’s ‘biggest problem’Ralf Schumacher expressed that Lewis Hamilton's post-race comments regarding his incident with Charles Leclerc during the 2026 Italian Grand Prix highlighted a significant issue within Ferrari. Hamilton finished the race in sixth place after recovering from a first-lap incident that saw him drop to ninth, while Leclerc crashed out early in the race. Schumacher criticized the lack of team unity, suggesting that the aggressive racing between the two drivers at Ferrari's home race was embarrassing for the team.
Schumacher's remarks also raised concerns about the management of Ferrari's team principal, Fred Vasseur, as reports indicate dissatisfaction with his handling of the drivers. The ongoing tensions between Hamilton and Leclerc have been evident throughout the season, with previous instances of conflict and a refusal to impose team orders, leading to further complications in their relationship and performance.
Wed 9 Sep · 11:00 UTC
via grandprix.comVasseur pressure resurfaces after Ferrari's Monza failureItalian media have again questioned Frederic Vasseur's position after Ferrari's difficult home race, with criticism focusing on performance and the management of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.
via Motorsport.comCharles Leclerc to avoid F1 Spanish GP engine penalty despite Monza crashCharles Leclerc managed to avoid engine damage in his high-speed crash at Monza so will not receive a grid penalty for this weekend’s Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver retired on lap two of the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday after losing control of his car through the Parabolic at more than 230km/h. It came as the result of a bounce over a water drain causing Leclerc, who ... Keep reading
Wed 9 Sep · 10:21 UTC
via F1iHamilton sends Ferrari fans clear message: ‘I don’t race dirty’Lewis Hamilton addressed concerns from Ferrari fans regarding his clash with Charles Leclerc during the Italian Grand Prix, emphasizing that he races cleanly and fairly. He reassured fans that there is no intention to destabilize the relationship between him and Leclerc, despite the incident that forced him onto the gravel and affected his race position.
Hamilton expressed frustration over Ferrari's performance and their decision-making during the race, highlighting that the real challenge for the team lies in improving their speed rather than internal conflicts. He remains focused on pushing for better results and collaboration within the team.
Wed 9 Sep · 09:51 UTC
via F1iWolff: Antonelli ‘like an AI agent’ in relentless F1 evolutionMercedes boss Toto Wolff has watched Kimi Antonelli’s rise from promising rookie to Formula 1 championship leader with...Wed 9 Sep · 08:39 UTC
via Motorsport WeekSainz and Wolff Address Hamilton-Leclerc Incident at MonzaCarlos Sainz has downplayed concerns regarding tensions between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc following their on-track incident during the Italian Grand Prix. Toto Wolff also defended Ferrari, suggesting that criticism of their approach compared to Mercedes is misplaced.
+ 2 moreWed 9 Sep · 08:20 UTC
via CrashFerrari Acknowledges Engine Performance Issues Despite Recent UpgradesFerrari has openly recognized a significant deficit in the power of its Formula 1 engine. This admission comes even after the team implemented upgrades, indicating ongoing challenges with performance.+ 1 moreWed 9 Sep · 08:19 UTC
via RacingNews365George Russell Reflects on Challenging Monza Race ExperienceGeorge Russell's recent performance at the Monza Grand Prix has raised concerns about his championship aspirations. Commentators, including Martin Brundle, suggest that the defeat may have left Russell feeling 'bruised' as he navigates the challenges of the season.+ 2 moreWed 9 Sep · 08:00 UTC
via gpfans.comFerrari's Fred Vasseur Addresses Team Orders and Driver RelationsFerrari team principal Fred Vasseur is under significant pressure to clarify team orders involving drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. Following the Italian Grand Prix, Vasseur has communicated with both drivers to address any concerns.+ 3 moreWed 9 Sep · 07:55 UTC
via PlanetF1Lewis Hamilton wants Ferrari rules after Leclerc Italian GP clashLewis Hamilton has called for Ferrari to implement clear rules of engagement following a clash with teammate Charles Leclerc during the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton expressed his frustration after the incident, which caused him to drop to 10th place, and he insisted that he was ahead in Turn Two when the collision occurred.
Hamilton emphasized the need for better communication and structure within the team to prevent similar incidents in the future. He referenced his experience at Mercedes, where rules of engagement helped manage on-track conflicts, and urged Ferrari's team principal Fred Vasseur to take action to improve the situation.
Wed 9 Sep · 06:52 UTC
via newsonf1.comVasseur under pressure after Monza disasterSep.9 (GMM) Italian speculation over Fred Vasseur’s future has returned again after Ferrari’s disastrous home race at Monza exposed both poor performance and growing tension between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. Corriere della Sera’s Daniele Dallera wrote that Vasseur’s renewed contract has not removed the pressure from above. “His future as boss is unclear,” the…Giovinazzi on standby amid Leclerc fitness checkSep.9 (GMM) Reserve driver Antonio Giovinazzi has reportedly been sent to Madrid as Ferrari waits for Charles Leclerc to receive final medical clearance following his huge Monza crash. Leclerc suffered vision problems after the impact and has undergone further checks this week, although his own message to fans sounded reassuring. “Thanks for all the messages,”…
via thejudge13.comHamilton criticises Ferrari over ‘no rules’ after Leclerc clashHamilton criticises Ferrari over ‘no rules’ after Charles Leclerc clash at Monza – Lewis Hamilton has criticised Ferrari’s approach to team-mate racing after his opening-lap clash with Charles Leclerc at the Italian Grand Prix, claiming the Scuderia needs clearer rules governing how its drivers compete against each other. Hamilton started fourth at Monza and attempted ... Read moreWed 9 Sep · 06:39 UTC
via f1oversteer.comFerrari Responds to Criticism After Monza Grand Prix PerformanceFerrari team principal Fred Vasseur addressed comments made by Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc following the Italian Grand Prix. The race saw significant challenges for Ferrari, leading to ongoing discussions about team dynamics and performance.+ 2 moreWed 9 Sep · 06:30 UTC
via Sky Sports F1Drivers Anticipate Challenges at New Madring Circuit in MadridFormula 1 drivers are expressing concerns about the new Madring circuit ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix, describing it as potentially the most difficult track of the season. With its complex layout and high risk of incidents, many expect multiple red flags during the race weekend.
+ 9 moreWed 9 Sep · 06:11 UTC
via f1chronicle.comLewis Hamilton Demands Ferrari ‘Change’ How It Handles His Battles With Charles Leclerc After Monza MeltdownLewis Hamilton has urged Ferrari to reevaluate their approach to managing his on-track battles with Charles Leclerc following a collision during the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The incident occurred at the first chicane, leading to Leclerc's crash and Hamilton finishing in sixth place. Hamilton criticized the team's handling of the situation and called for better communication and decision-making from team principal Fred Vasseur, who acknowledged the need for improvement in their organizational structure.
Vasseur also pointed out that Ferrari's performance issues stemmed from a lack of power in their upgraded power unit, which hindered their competitiveness against teams like McLaren and Mercedes. He emphasized that the team's struggles were not solely due to driver management but also related to their overall speed. As Ferrari prepares for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix at the new Madring circuit, the focus will be on addressing these performance deficiencies while also clarifying team dynamics between Hamilton and Leclerc.Page 4 of 42