India, March 16 -- Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari debut at the Australian Grand Prix was far from the dream start he had envisioned. Finishing a frustrating 10th, he found himself trailing his teammate Charles Leclerc, who crossed the line in eighth. The Scuderia's weekend was plagued by miscalculations and missed opportunities, leaving both drivers dejected as they struggled to match the pace of their rivals.

Ferrari's struggles were evident from the outset, but it was their decision-making in the crucial final laps that proved costly. As late rain threw the race into chaos, most frontrunners opted for intermediate tyres.

Ferrari, however, took a gamble and kept Hamilton and Leclerc out, a move that backfired spectacularly. As the track cond...