Ferrari F1 driver Lewis Hamilton was dealt a massive blow after the Italian car manufacturer shut down the possibility of a manual transmission returning.

The dust has settled on the 2025 British Grand Prix, and it was a mixed bag for Ferrari, with some moderate success and more head-scratching failure to add to their tumultuous 2025 season. Lewis Hamilton managed to secure fourth position, his best result for Ferrari this season, yet the Silverstone race showed how limited the SF-25 was.

Lewis Hamilton's long-standing record of finishing on the podium at the British Grand Prix came to an end this year as the seven-time world champion ended the race in 4th place. This was Hamilton's first British Grand Prix with Ferrari,