{"id":65789,"date":"2025-08-13T19:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/65789\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T19:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:11:08","slug":"jackie-stewart-has-made-a-lewis-hamilton-prediction-ferrari-will-love-after-a-tricky-2025-f1-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/65789\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Stewart has made a Lewis Hamilton prediction Ferrari will love after a tricky 2025 F1 season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jackie Stewart has witnessed all 75 years of Formula 1\u2019s prestigious history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/features\/jackie-stewart-names-record-breaking-driver-as-the-best-competitor-he-ever-came-up-against-in-f1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stewart called Juan Manuel Fangio his \u2018ultimate hero\u2019<\/a> after watching him win five <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/f1-standings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">drivers\u2019 championships<\/a> in the 1950s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/news\/jackie-stewart-explains-why-jim-clark-was-unlike-any-other-f1-driver-of-his-time\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Clark then impressed Stewart<\/a> with his driving style in the 1960s, before he won three titles of his own in 1969, 1971 and 1973.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/tag\/jackie-stewart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Stewart<\/a> then became a team owner, with Stewart Grand Prix competing for three seasons before being bought out by Jaguar.<\/p>\n<p>His team still exists on the grid today in the form of Red Bull, but his exit from the paddock as a custodian of a Formula 1 outfit coincided with Michael Schumacher\u2019s dominance beginning while racing for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/tag\/ferrari\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>   Position Drivers&#8217; Championship PointsPts    1    284  2    275  3    187  4    172  5    151  6    109  7    64  8    54  9    37  10    27 <\/p>\n<p>The German\u2019s record with the Scuderia has never been matched, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/tag\/lewis-hamilton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lewis Hamilton<\/a> arrived at the team hoping to continue his legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari haven\u2019t won a championship since 2008 when they triumphed in the constructors\u2019 championship.<\/p>\n<p>That run is going to continue for another season, with McLaren and one of their drivers set to wrap up both titles this year.<\/p>\n<p>But, Stewart has made a prediction about Hamilton\u2019s future at Ferrari that the team\u2019s fans will be very encouraged by.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/drivers\/who-is-lewis-hamilton-life-outside-of-f1-from-net-worth-to-family\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton\u2019s life outside F1 from net worth to family<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2228088372-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton at the Hungarian Grand Prix\" \/>Photo by Nicolas Economou\/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesJackie Stewart says he can see \u2018no reason why\u2019 Lewis Hamilton can\u2019t succeed at Ferrari<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton is currently 175 points adrift of Oscar Piastri at the top of the drivers\u2019 championship, and 42 points worse off than Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc.<\/p>\n<p>There have been glimpses of promise since his move from Mercedes, such as his Sprint Race win in China and a podium in the Sprint Race in Miami.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/news\/lewis-hamilton-will-love-what-charles-leclerc-just-said-about-him-immediately-after-the-british-grand-prix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leclerc said Hamilton was the only positive for Ferrari at Silverstone<\/a>, when he missed out on his first Grand Prix podium since his move to Ferrari to Nico Hulkenberg.<\/p>\n<p>There are fundamental issues with Ferrari\u2019s car this year that team principal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/tag\/frederic-vasseur\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fred Vasseur<\/a> is trying to get to the bottom of, as their performance has dropped off significantly since they narrowly missed out on winning the constructors\u2019 championship last year.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Prix starts99Pole positions17Wins27Podiums43Fastest laps15Points359 (360)Championships3 (1969, 1971, 1973)Jackie Stewart\u2019s Formula 1 career<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/sport\/formula-one\/article\/sir-jackie-stewart-life-in-the-day-fxp5807xz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Times<\/a>, Stewart said: \u201cI still like to watch a Grand Prix and go when I can.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI see no reason why Lewis Hamilton couldn\u2019t find success at Ferrari.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRed Bull has reigned supreme for so long, I think the sport and the fans needed to see a change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/throwbacks\/jackie-stewart-once-offered-to-help-nightmare-current-f1-driver-after-being-appalled-by-his-driving-style\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Stewart once offered to help \u2018nightmare\u2019 current F1 driver after being appalled by his driving style<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lewis Hamilton\u2019s \u2018negative\u2019 2025 F1 results could impact Ferrari\u2019s commercial value<\/p>\n<p>There is a lot of pressure on Hamilton to perform, given his reputation and the commitment Ferrari made to the seven-time world champion when they decided to part ways with Carlos Sainz to bring him in.<\/p>\n<p>The Tifosi, Ferrari\u2019s loyal fans, expect a combination of Hamilton and Leclerc to be more than strong enough to win a title.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re going to have to wait until next year\u2019s car is ready to see if they\u2019re competitive enough during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/tag\/2026-regulations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming regulation changes<\/a> to match that ambition.<\/p>\n<p>   Position Constructors&#8217; Standings PointsPts    1    559  2    260  3    236  4    194  5    70  6    52  7    51  8    45  9    35  10    20 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/news\/ferrari-warned-that-lewis-hamiltons-negative-results-could-have-unseen-consequences-behind-the-scenes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hamilton has been warned his performances could impact Ferrari\u2019s commercial income<\/a>, with the team said to have benefited from a \u00a360.4m increase in revenue since his arrival.<\/p>\n<p>In the era of the Formula 1 cost cap, that\u2019s a serious upside to Hamilton being signed by the team.<\/p>\n<p>But, he and the team both didn\u2019t sign off on a deal for monetary reasons, with success on the track their ultimate aim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jackie Stewart has witnessed all 75 years of Formula 1\u2019s prestigious history. 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