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Lewis Hamilton set for emotional Ferrari win, and it could come sooner than you think
Lewis Hamilton has broken his Ferrari podium curse at the beginning of the 2026 season and is now aiming for his first F1 victory with the Italian team. After a challenging 2025 season with no podium finishes, Hamilton is showing improved performance alongside Charles Leclerc in the more competitive Ferrari. The team is considered the second-best in the sport, sparking discussions on their potential to challenge Mercedes for race wins and possibly the championship. Despite the tough competition, pundits are optimistic about Hamilton’s chances, with some suggesting a win could come as soon as the Canadian Grand Prix in May. Hamilton’s talent and improved relationship with the Ferrari make him a strong contender for a race victory, although challenges lie ahead in outperforming his teammate and the leading British teams.
