Lewis Hamilton celebrated his first victory with Ferrari, triumphing in a race where the Italian team's strategy proved decisive. The Briton took advantage of a brilliant three-stop pit plan and perfect management of the Virtual Safety Car phase to take control of the race and not let it go until the checkered flag.
The race started with George Russell on pole position, but tactical developments and Ferrari's pace changed its course. Hamilton remained in the fight for the lead, while Ferrari's precise decisions on the wall gave him a decisive advantage over his rivals.
In the end, the seven-time world champion crossed the finish line 19 seconds ahead of Russell, giving Ferrari a significant victory. Lando Norris also made it to the podium, taking advantage of Kimi Antonelli's retirement in the closing stages of the race.
At the start, Russell successfully defended first place against Hamilton, while behind them a fierce battle took place between Antonelli, Norris and Max Verstappen. Charles Leclerc was one of the drivers who gained the most ground in the early laps, moving up the rankings with several important overtakes.
A success that could mark a turning point in the Formula 1 season, with Hamilton and Ferrari giving a strong signal in the race for the world title.
