Lewis Hamilton fires shot at F1 rivals: 'That's why I've got seven world titles'

Lewis Hamilton is having his best start to an F1 season since 2021, sitting second in the 2026 standings with 90 points and three podiums from six races, behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli. The Ferrari driver has been pushing through significant changes at the team, including a steering wheel redesign and switching to Carbon Industrie brake discs since the Japanese GP. Hamilton responded confidently to his rivals, citing his joint-record seven world championships as evidence that he knows how to build a winning team.