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"It works for me" – why Charles Leclerc isn't buying Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari simulator claims

Motorsport.comJune 6, 2026

Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.


Simulators have grown in importance as opportunities to test current Formula 1 cars on track have declined. For all teams now, the simulator is not only an essential preparatory tool for arriving at each track with a reasonable setup, it also helps to evaluate the performance of new parts before they are added to the car.Unless, that is, you're Lewis Hamilton, who has become increasingly vocal ...