Ferrari axe Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer – just seven weeks before 2026 F1 season - Hamilton struggled to form a good relationship with Riccardo Adami, with regular miscommunication during races

Lewis Hamilton has made a significant change to his backroom staff after parting company with race engineer Riccardo Adami following one fractious season together at Ferrari.

But the 21-year-old linked up with McLaren at the back end of last year and has now been confirmed as the team’s main reserve driver, undertaking intensive testing and simulator programmes to support ...