News Details

Hamilton still worth 70m eur to Ferrari despite slump

Aug.14 Lewis Hamilton's first half-season in red has been a sporting disappointment – but a commercial success for Ferrari. The 40-year-old seven-time world champion has clearly underperformed so far in 2025, with only a sprint race win in China to show for his efforts. His recent 'useless' remark in Hungary reignited speculation about retirement or contract clauses. Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone told F1 Destinations: 'I'm not sure that taking Lewis was the right decision. 'Lewis is obviously talented, but a little bit political, which is typical for Ferrari and typical for him. But he could come to life again which would be good for him and good for Ferrari.' On the balance...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alesi joins critics as Hamilton pressure mounts at...

Aug.7 Former Ferrari driver Jean Alesi has added his voice to the...
8mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Ferrari stuck with Hamilton despite retirement storm

Aug.11 Lewis Hamilton's explosive remarks before the August break have...
8mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Lewis Hamilton to shed ‘tears' after ‘most...

Lewis Hamilton goes into the summer break expecting "tears"...
8mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Is 2026 F1 reset a last reckoning for self-proclaimed...

When it was announced that F1's statistical greatest driver of all time...
8mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Nicolo Bulega: If no 2027 MotoGP move arrives, it's...

Nicolo Bulega believes that not securing a 2027 MotoGP ride wouldn’t be...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Jacob Abel returns for second Indy 500 attempt

Abel Motorsports has announced that it will return for a second attempt...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Perhaps that game came at the wrong time' - Martin...

Arsenal icon Martin Keown has highlighted how the absence of two players...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The 10 factors that will decide the Premier League...

They are now effectively neck-and-neck. And what a finale to this Premier...
3h ago from SkySports.com

Arsenal are despondent, but the Premier League race is...

chester City eked a win by the slimmest of margins on Sunday, setting up a...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

“It looks a bit wrong!” - Erling Haaland reveals...

Erling Haaland has said that his battle with Arsenal defender Gabriel...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.