Nico Rosberg declared Lewis Hamilton's inaugural Ferrari Grand Prix victory in Barcelona a "legendary moment" for Formula 1. After a challenging first season with Ferrari, marked by Q1 exits and no podiums, Hamilton has "climbed to greatness again." A winter reset and significant team support fueled his turnaround, culminating in consecutive P2 finishes in Canada and Monaco, then a dominant win in Spain. Starting from the front row, Hamilton executed an aggressive three-stop strategy to beat his Mercedes rivals. This pivotal victory slashed his championship deficit to Kimi Antonelli from 66 to 41 points. Rosberg believes Hamilton and Ferrari can now realistically aim for an eighth world title, ending Ferrari's championship drought. With Barcelona's major upgrade package proving effective and Hamilton in peak mental form, this win builds critical momentum for the season ahead.

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