From the moment Lewis Hamilton strode through the gates at Ferrari’s historic Maranello campus outside Modena, Italy, he became the star of his own Italian opera. The hero, the greatest driver Formula One has ever known,

Saudi Arabia was a real struggle for Hamilton, who finished over 30 seconds behind Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc. Hamilton admitted after the race that there’s no quick fix - and it could be a long season.

Lewis Hamilton's start to F1 life at Ferrari has so far not returned the results he expected. A look at the numbers explains why