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James Hinchcliffe explains why Ferrari is "happy" with Lewis Hamilton-Charles Leclerc rivalry

Formula 1 television analyst James Hinchcliffe believes that Ferrari welcomes the internal competition between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. According to his assessment, the Maranello team anticipated this dynamic when bringing the seven-time world champion onboard.

Hamilton initially faced difficulties during his debut campaign with the team in 2025 before recovering his form by the 2026 season.