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F1·PREVIEW·June 24, 2026 01:14 AM ET

Hamilton eyes Austria encore to fuel Ferrari title bid

A second straight win would supercharge his charge.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 241 min read
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What happened: Sky Sports F1 frames the upcoming race weekend around whether Lewis Hamilton can follow up his breakthrough victory with Ferrari. That triumph at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix paired Formula 1's winningest driver with its winningest constructor for their first shared win.

Why it matters: A repeat would give Hamilton consecutive wins and lend real weight to a Ferrari title push as the championship fight tightens. Backing up a maiden win is the kind of momentum that reshapes a season, turning a single historic result into a sustained campaign.

By the numbers: Hamilton stands as the driver with the most grand prix wins in Formula 1 history, while Ferrari is the sport's most successful constructor. Despite those records, their first victory together came only recently at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

What to watch: Watch whether Ferrari's car carries its Barcelona pace forward and whether Hamilton can convert that form into back-to-back wins.

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