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Lewis Hamilton converted a second-place start into his first win for Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, using a three-stop strategy to finish 19 seconds ahead of George Russell; teammate Charles Leclerc retired with power-steering issues, and fans celebrated online the historic milestone and Hamilton’s return to form with the Scuderia.
Mercedes confirmed Kimi Antonelli retired from the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix due to an electrical shutdown after briefly passing teammate George Russell for second; the DNF leaves Antonelli’s points lead at 50 and lets Russell gain 18 points on him, while Hamilton sits nine points ahead of Russell after his win. This marks Mercedes’ second DNF of the season.
Lewis Hamilton secured his first Ferrari victory at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, starting from second and using a three-stop strategy to finish 19 seconds ahead of George Russell, as Ferrari chairman John Elkann lauded the team and fans in an emotional post-race message.