Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton is facing intense pressure both internally and externally this season after a slow start.

Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari tenure has been underwhelming, but Fred Vasseur believes they ‘underestimated’ the challenge

Ferrari has said it still has faith in Hamilton, though F1’s former boss Bernie Ecclestone has urged him to call time on his record-breaking career. Hamilton “would be cheating himself if he goes on,” Ecclestone told the Daily Mail newspaper this month.