Lewis Hamilton will work with a brand new race engineer for the 2026 season, Ferrari has confirmed
There was a lot hypothesis as as to whether Lewis Hamilton will proceed to work with Ferrari’s long-time race engineer Riccardo Adami for the 2025 season.
Now, the group has confirmed that Adami will tackle a brand new position throughout the group for the 2026 season.
The seven-time world champion had a disappointing first 12 months at Ferrari as he struggled to adapt to his new group.
Hypothesis about whether or not Hamilton will proceed to work with Adami in 2026 has been rife after various incidents exhibiting friction between the 2, a lot of which have been broadcast on group radio.
In a press release launched on Friday, Ferrari mentioned: “Scuderia Ferrari HP broadcasts that Riccardo Adami has moved to a brand new position throughout the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy as Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy and Pre-Check Automobile Supervisor, the place his in depth trackside expertise and F1 experience will contribute to the event of future expertise and the strengthening of the efficiency tradition throughout this system.”
“Scuderia Ferrari HP wish to thank Ricciardo for his dedication and contribution to his trackside position and want him each success in his new place.
“The appointment of a brand new race engineer for automotive No. 44 can be introduced shortly.”
