Ferrari has downgraded its driver lineup by replacing Carlos....

Ferrari has downgraded its driver lineup by replacing Carlos…. read more

In a surprising turn of events, F1 YouTuber Josh Revell has suggested that Ferrari’s decision to replace Carlos Sainz with Lewis Hamilton has led to a “downgrade” in the team’s driver lineup. Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, made a highly anticipated move to Ferrari at the start of the 2025 season, joining the prestigious Italian team known for its rich history in Formula 1.

For nearly thirty years, Hamilton had been synonymous with Mercedes, having spent his entire racing career under their banner. However, in a shocking development, he chose to activate a release clause that allowed him to join Ferrari, effectively taking the seat previously occupied by Sainz. This move pairs Hamilton with Charles Leclerc, marking a new chapter for the Scuderia that will extend through at least the end of the 2026 season.

Carlos Sainz, who had been a key driver for Ferrari since 2021, expressed confidence about his future with the team prior to Hamilton’s signing, stating he was “99%” sure of continuing at Maranello. In a