Lewis Hamilton ‘struggling’ in battle with Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc, says Fernando Alonso
Lewis Hamilton’s former teammate delivers verdict on his Ferrari career so far
- Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso has offered an explanation for Lewis Hamilton's current struggles at Ferrari.
- The seven-time world champion, who joined Ferrari this season, has yet to secure a podium finish, while his teammate Charles Leclerc has achieved three.
- The Spanish driver, who raced alongside the British driver at McLaren, suggests Lewis Hamilton's difficulties mirror his previous season at Mercedes, where George Russell appeared more comfortable with the car.
- He believes the Ferrari car might be challenging to drive, similar to the Mercedes last year, contributing to Hamilton's deficit against Charles Leclerc.
- Despite the current form, Alonso acknowledges Hamilton's capabilities and notes that he can quickly turn his performance around.