Despite the win in Shanghai, Hamilton has largely struggled with his new team after joining from Mercedes over the winter. And he could not hide his disappointment when questioned after the race in Saudi, where his team-mate Charles Leclerc was able to finish third in the same machinery.

Lewis Hamilton was in a despondent mood after finishing seventh in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday. The seven-time world champion, 40, has struggled in his opening five F1 races for Ferrari, failing to finish higher than fifth in a grand prix,

The Formula 1 legend Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari created sparks across the globe as the Maranello brand’s value surged to an all-time high and grew 6% in a day. The iconic brand partnership with the all-time greatest driver is scripted in F1 history as one of the greatest moves in the sport.