Lewis Hamilton has ‘absolute confidence’ in Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur - The Frenchman had signed a new multi-year deal.

Appearing on the Backstage Pitlane podcast, former Jordan, Williams and Toyota driver Schumacher claimed that Hamilton’s woes at Spa exposed his weakness with adapting to car changes. And he pointed out that Hamilton’s “inappropriate comments” only add to the pressure when events do not go his way.

Fred Vasseur has been handed a new multi-year deal as Ferrari team principal despite ongoing speculation about his future - and Lewis Hamilton has backed the Frenchman