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Lewis Hamilton has just been handed keys to a record 8th F1 title, the stunning details
Ferrari has given Lewis Hamilton a much-improved machine for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, and now it’s time to see if he can challenge for an eighth F1 title.
Hamilton had a disappointing 2025 season but has shown promise early in 2026, already breaking his podium drought and performing better against his teammate, Charles Leclerc.
The SF-26 is more competitive but still not on par with Mercedes.
Ferrari has made significant chassis changes ahead of the Miami GP to close the gap, including 11 detailed upgrades.
Hamilton needs to start winning races and performing at a higher level to secure his future with Ferrari, as his contract is up at the end of the year.
