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Lewis Hamilton has struggled for results during his first year with Ferrari, but the team is confident that stronger performances will come.
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur emphasized that the trust between Lewis Hamilton and the team remains intact despite the challenging on-track period. While Hamilton’s debut season with Ferrari has not been as successful as anticipated, Vasseur remains optimistic about the partnership. Despite Ferrari’s lack of a grand prix victory this year, Vasseur acknowledges the areas where Mercedes still excels. Hamilton’s standout performance this season was in China, where he secured sprint pole position and won the shorter race. Vasseur highlighted the importance of mutual trust between Hamilton and the team moving forward, as they aim to strengthen their partnership and performance together.
