After the announcement that Riccardo Adami will no longer be Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer, the situation regarding his successor—even during winter testing in Barcelona—remains shrouded in mystery.

Lewis Hamilton will have a new race engineer for his second season with Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton has made a significant change to his backroom staff after parting company with race engineer Riccardo Adami following one fractious season together at Ferrari.

Carlo Santi is essentially filling in as Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer during the test week in Spain, but a final appointment is still pending. There are whispers that this new man or woman has a past at McLaren.

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will have a new race engineer talking to him over the radio this season after Ferrari announced they had moved Riccardo Adami to a different role.