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Former Ferrari Drivers 1

Explore the careers of former Ferrari Formula 1 drivers, from championship contenders and Grand Prix winners to cult heroes who left their mark on the Scuderia. Revisit race victories, podiums, defining moments, interviews and later career developments involving drivers from across Ferrari’s history.
Lewis Hamilton finds support from Ferrari F1 legend during tough debut season

Lewis Hamilton finds encouragement from Ferrari legend Rubens Barrichello during debut season struggles Lewis Hamilton’s first season with Scuderia Ferrari has not been without its challenges. The seven-time Formula 1 world champion has faced a series of difficulties on and off the track, but in recent days he has received an uplifting message from a […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/lewis-hamilton-finds-support-from-ferrari-f1-legend-during-tough-debut-season/
Rubens Barrichello defends Lewis Hamilton amid Ferrari struggles: “He hasn’t forgotten how to drive”

Barrichello backs Hamilton: “He has not forgotten how to drive” The Formula 1 season resumes this weekend in the Netherlands after the long summer break, and with it comes renewed attention on the difficult moment that Lewis Hamilton is currently facing. The seven-time Formula 1 world champion, who joined Ferrari this year with the ambition […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/rubens-barrichello-defends-lewis-hamilton-amid-ferrari-struggles-he-hasnt-forgotten-how-to-drive/
What Ferrari’s inner circle Is saying about Carlos Sainz taking over from Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton Faces Pressure at Ferrari as Insider Reports Suggest Carlos Sainz Could Return Lewis Hamilton is expected to be determined to silence critics as Formula 1 returns from the summer break at the Dutch Grand Prix. The British seven-time world champion knows that Ferrari’s lack of a race win so far this season cannot […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/what-ferraris-inner-circle-is-saying-about-carlos-sainz-taking-over-from-lewis-hamilton/
Rubens Barrichello reveals why Ferrari signed him during Michael Schumacher’s golden era

Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello. Sometimes Rubens Barrichello and Michael Schumacher. Anyone who lived through Ferrari’s golden era at the start of the 2000s cannot forget the countless one-two finishes that cemented the dominance of the Scuderia in Formula 1. Over the course of that period, the two drivers delivered 24 double podiums, becoming the […]

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Former Ferrari driver Rubens Barrichello wins Brazilian NASCAR championship at 53

Rubens Barrichello is unstoppable: the former Ferrari Formula 1 driver has claimed the Brazilian NASCAR championship at the age of 53, and he shows no intention of stepping away from competitive racing anytime soon. After a long and celebrated career in Formula 1, Rubens Barrichello continues to add victories to his remarkable motorsport legacy. At […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/former-ferrari-driver-rubens-barrichello-wins-brazilian-nascar-championship-at-53/
Will Formula 1 lose its essence in 2026? Former Ferrari driver raises concerns

Sebastian Vettel criticizes the new regulations: “Cars are too heavy, Formula 1 is losing its essence” The new era of Formula 1 is officially on the horizon, at least on paper. Starting in 2026, a set of regulations designed to reshape the very face of the sport will come into effect. These rules promise to […]

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F1 | Felipe Massa pushes forward with 2008 legal battle: “It was painful, but justice must be done”

Brazilian driver Felipe Massa continues his legal fight over the events that cost him the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship, admitting that he struggled to handle the emotional impact of hearing Bernie Ecclestone’s comments about the situation. However, he insists that pursuing the case in court is necessary for the integrity of the sport and […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/f1-felipe-massa-pushes-forward-with-2008-legal-battle-it-was-painful-but-justice-must-be-done/
How Toto Wolff stopped Mercedes from bringing Sebastian Vettel on board after his Ferrari departure

Former Scuderia Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel enjoyed a remarkable Formula 1 career that extended over 16 seasons and five different constructors, ultimately establishing the German driver as one of the most accomplished and celebrated figures in the history of the sport. While Sebastian Vettel is most widely remembered for his four consecutive Drivers’ Championships achieved […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/how-toto-wolff-stopped-mercedes-from-bringing-sebastian-vettel-on-board-after-his-ferrari-departure/
Ferrari boss compares Hamilton to Sainz: “Carlos adapts faster, Lewis needs more time”

Fred Vasseur believes he knows the main reason why Lewis Hamilton has been struggling during his first season with Ferrari, and he draws a comparison with former Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz. It has now been a year since Lewis Hamilton shocked the Formula 1 world by announcing his move to Ferrari, replacing Carlos Sainz in […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/ferrari-boss-compares-hamilton-to-sainz-carlos-adapts-faster-lewis-needs-more-time/
Rubens Barrichello highlights secrets behind Ferrari’s success during Michael Schumacher’s reign

Brazilian driver Rubens Barrichello played a pivotal role during the most celebrated era in Scuderia Ferrari’s Formula 1 history, witnessing firsthand the team’s unmatched dominance in the early 2000s. Only a select few teams in the sport’s long history have managed to achieve the level of sustained success that Ferrari reached during this period. Rubens […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/rubens-barrichello-highlights-secrets-behind-ferraris-success-during-michael-schumachers-reign/
Sebastian Vettel criticizes 2026 Formula 1 regulations: “We risk repeating past mistakes”

Sebastian Vettel has issued a warning to Formula 1 regarding the new 2026 regulations, suggesting that the changes could lead to a repeat of the mistakes made during the introduction of hybrid power units in 2014. The 2026 season will mark a major technical revolution in Formula 1, with significant updates to chassis design, aerodynamics, […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/sebastian-vettel-criticizes-2026-formula-1-regulations-we-risk-repeating-past-mistakes/
F1 legend says Lewis Hamilton feels destroyed at Ferrari: “Team never fully supported him”

Arturo Merzario, a legend of Formula 1 in the 1970s, has shared his thoughts on the Lewis Hamilton–Ferrari pairing. When, on February 1st 2024, the arrival of Lewis Hamilton at Scuderia Ferrari was officially announced, the hopes of the tifosi of the Prancing Horse were reignited after years of disappointment and frustration. The signing of […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/f1-legend-says-lewis-hamilton-feels-destroyed-at-ferrari-team-never-fully-supported-him/
What links Formula 1 champions Alonso and Hamilton with Ronaldo and LeBron James?

Four athletes, three completely different sports, yet there is an invisible thread that connects them all. Two Formula 1 drivers, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton, stand alongside football legend Cristiano Ronaldo and NBA superstar LeBron James. Despite competing in very different arenas – from the circuits of Formula 1, to the football pitches of Europe, […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/what-links-formula-1-champions-alonso-and-hamilton-with-ronaldo-and-lebron-james/
How Jean Alesi’s switch to Ferrari highlighted the need for F1’s Contract Recognition Board

Three years ago, Alpine officially announced that their reserve driver, Oscar Piastri, had been promoted to a full-time Formula 1 race seat for the upcoming season, positioning him as the successor to Fernando Alonso, who was set to move to Aston Martin. However, Piastri had no prior knowledge of any such agreement, and the Australian […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/how-jean-alesis-switch-to-ferrari-highlighted-the-need-for-f1s-contract-recognition-board/
Michael Schumacher’s only Ferrari rival to claim a victory over him, also seen as a motorsport intellect

During a defining era in modern Formula 1, Ferrari was almost entirely structured around the dominance of Michael Schumacher, with nearly every strategic decision, technical upgrade, and team directive aimed at supporting the seven-time World Champion. The team’s focus was so concentrated on Schumacher that his teammates were often positioned in supporting roles, and the […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/michael-schumachers-only-ferrari-rival-to-claim-a-victory-over-him-also-seen-as-a-motorsport-intellect/
When a Ferrari teammate told Niki Lauda he would never succeed in Formula 1

Ferrari has witnessed some of the greatest drivers in Formula 1 history pass through its legendary Maranello headquarters, from Michael Schumacher to Nigel Mansell and Juan Manuel Fangio. Among the many talented racers to represent the Scuderia, one of Piero Ferrari’s personal favourites was Niki Lauda. The Austrian driver won the admiration of the Italian […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/when-a-ferrari-teammate-told-niki-lauda-he-would-never-succeed-in-formula-1/
Lewis Hamilton facing same Ferrari challenge as Sebastian Vettel, says Francesco Cigarini

Francesco Cigarini spoke on the television program Race Anatomy about the difficulties that Lewis Hamilton is currently experiencing in his internal battle with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari, comparing them to the same struggles once faced by Sebastian Vettel. The hypothesis of Francesco Cigarini The former Ferrari mechatronics engineer offered his analysis by recalling that Charles […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/lewis-hamilton-facing-same-ferrari-challenge-as-sebastian-vettel-says-francesco-cigarini/
The startling moment Fernando Alonso understood that winning a Formula 1 championship with Ferrari was out of reach

Fernando Alonso’s high-profile move to Ferrari in 2010, coming directly from Renault, was widely anticipated and tipped by many experts and fans alike as the perfect opportunity for him to add yet another world championship to his already impressive and remarkable Formula 1 career achievements. The Spanish driver, Fernando Alonso, was already a two-time Formula […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/the-startling-moment-fernando-alonso-understood-that-winning-a-formula-1-championship-with-ferrari-was-out-of-reach/
Former Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel opens up about future in Formula 1 and potential leadership role

In a recent interview, Sebastian Vettel admitted that he has not yet completely closed the door on Formula 1, revealing what we might expect from his future involvement in the sport. In recent months, there has been frequent speculation about a possible return of Sebastian Vettel to Formula 1. The four-time world champion has been […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/former-ferrari-driver-sebastian-vettel-opens-up-about-future-in-formula-1-and-potential-leadership-role/
Former F1 drivers Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen partner with Novak Djokovic in investment deal for Le Mans FC

Former Formula 1 drivers Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen have joined forces with tennis champion Novak Djokovic in a new business venture involving French football. Investments and new ventures In recent years, it has become increasingly common to see celebrities and sports personalities pooling resources in investment funds aimed at acquiring stakes in promising businesses, […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/former-f1-drivers-felipe-massa-and-kevin-magnussen-partner-with-novak-djokovic-in-investment-deal-for-le-mans-fc/
How the Ferrari power unit is impacting Lewis Hamilton’s early struggles, reveals ex-Ferrari driver

A former Ferrari driver has explained how the Ferrari power unit is also behind the difficulties Lewis Hamilton has faced so far. Changing teams is never easy. Doing so after ten years full of successes and records is even more challenging. For this reason, despite no one expecting it given the experience of the driver […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/how-the-ferrari-power-unit-is-impacting-lewis-hamiltons-early-struggles-reveals-ex-ferrari-driver/
Jean Alesi slams Lewis Hamilton ’s outburst: “Senna or Schumacher would never have said that”

Alesi’s analysis During his Formula 1 career, Jean Alesi won only one Grand Prix, in Canada in 1995, but that didn’t stop him from leaving a lasting impression on many Ferrari fans during his five seasons with the team. Despite the many misfortunes that followed him during his time in red – or perhaps because […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/jean-alesi-slams-lewis-hamilton-s-outburst-senna-or-schumacher-would-never-have-said-that/
The lingering Ferrari issue Sebastian Vettel stayed silent on – now haunting Lewis Hamilton

Charles Leclerc Outshines F1 Legends as Ferrari’s Long-Standing Struggles Now Haunt Lewis Hamilton Charles Leclerc has long been regarded as one of the most naturally gifted drivers in modern Formula 1, capable of producing moments of brilliance that make even the most seasoned competitors appear vulnerable. Since his arrival in Formula 1, the Monegasque driver […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/the-lingering-ferrari-issue-sebastian-vettel-stayed-silent-on-now-haunting-lewis-hamilton/
Ferrari: Charles Leclerc highlights the one Carlos Sainz trait he wishes he had

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz shared four seasons as teammates at Scuderia Ferrari. The Spaniard joined the Italian team in 2021 as the successor to Sebastian Vettel, while the Monegasque had been promoted from Sauber two years earlier, in 2019. Charles Leclerc’s immediate pace and performance had indirectly pushed Vettel out of the team, as […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/ferrari-charles-leclerc-highlights-the-one-carlos-sainz-trait-he-wishes-he-had/
Arturo Merzario reveals why most Ferrari insiders opposed Lewis Hamilton’s move to Maranello

Lewis Hamilton Faces Doubts from Within Ferrari as Former Driver Claims Most Insiders Opposed His Signing Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton heads into the Formula 1 summer break following the Hungarian Grand Prix with a clear understanding that the challenge ahead remains steep. While the Scuderia sits second in the Constructors’ Championship—just as they did at […]

1 year ago https://scuderiafans.com/arturo-merzario-reveals-why-most-ferrari-insiders-opposed-lewis-hamiltons-move-to-maranello/
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