🛑💥 Earthquake in Formula 1! Lewis Hamilton upsets the world of engines with an unprecedented ultimatum to Ferrari: “If you do not hire Franco Colapinto and do not fire Charles Leclerc and Oliver Bearman, I leave the team next season!” – The seven times world champion demands an immediate decision from Maranello’s CEO, throwing Ferrari into an unprecedented crisis 🏎️⚡
A lightning bolt shakes the paddock of Formula 1.Lewis Hamilton, seven times world champion and current diamond tip of Ferrari, has launched aUNDERLY UNDERSTANDat the Maranello team. His words, reported by sources close to the team, caused a shock never seen in the recent history of F1:“If Ferrari does not hire Franco Colapinto and will not immediately fire Charles Leclerc and Oliver Bearman, I will leave the team at the end of the season.”
A declaration that has the flavor of a sporty atomic bomb. Hamilton, who arrived in Ferrari between enthusiasm and great expectations, now seems disappointed by the dynamics within the box and fluctuating performances. According to rumors, the British champion would have lost confidence inLeclercand of the youngBearman, considering them more a source of internal conflict than a resource for the future.
The most surprising request concerns the engagement ofFranco Frankntoto, young Argentine talent considered by many to be a promise of motorsport, but not yet established at the formula 1 level. Hamilton would have identified him in him the “ideal teammate”, capable of supporting him without threatening his leadership and contributing to a more serene climate inside the team.
No less sensational was the insistence with which the sample asked theCEO of Ferrarito make an immediate decision. Internal sources speak of a realAUT Aut: either Ferrari supports his requests, or Hamilton will break the contract and will look for a new sporting project from next season.
The ultimatum triggered a media and sporting earthquake. Ferrari fans are divided: on the one hand there are those who support the need to give full power to a sample of experience like Hamilton, on the other, those who see in these declarations an act of arrogance that risks destroying the identity and values of the rampant horse.
Charles Leclerc, until now considered the pillar of Ferrari’s future, has not yet released official statements, but his entourage would have defined Hamilton’s words “unacceptable and unresolved”. Even Oliver Bearman, a young promise of the Ferrari Driver Academy, said he was “shocked” by such a position.
Meanwhile, the world of F1 observes carefully. Some teams would have already shown interest in Hamilton, riding a possible unique opportunity to hire a seven times world champion. If he really left Ferrari, the pilot market would suffer a total upheaval, with unpredictable consequences for the future of the category.
One thing is certain: Lewis Hamilton’s ultimatum has thrown Ferrari into one of the most delicate crises in its recent history. Now it’s up to Maranello’s management to decide whether to bow to the requests of the British champion or defend his technical and human project, however risking losing a living legend of Formula 1.
