During his first race in red in Australia, relatively simple messages relating to the use of a "K1" setting on the steering wheel went viral, even though Hamilton peppered his responses to new race engineer Riccardo Adami with the word "please.

Lewis Hamilton was deeply frustrated with Ferrari's strategy decisions during the 2025 Miami Grand Prix as he struggled in the dirty air of teammate Charles Leclerc. After venting his dissatisfaction over team radio,

Starting on hard tires, Hamilton switched to mediums and found himself stuck behind teammate Charles Leclerc, who was still on hards. He didn’t hold back, grumbling about wrecking his tires trailing Leclerc and questioning if he was supposed to stay put.