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Johnny Herbert: “Hamilton’s Move to Ferrari Is the Perfect Scenario”

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
February 9, 2025
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The Pressure Mounts: Hamilton’s Ferrari Era Shifts from Hype to Expectation

With Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut just around the corner, the excitement surrounding the seven-time world champion’s historic switch to Maranello is reaching fever pitch. And according to Johnny Herbert, Hamilton’s high-profile move to the Scuderia is nothing short of perfect.

The former F1 driver and ex-FIA steward believes that Hamilton is arriving at Ferrari with the right mindset, the right motivation, and at the right time—setting the stage for an unforgettable chapter in F1 history.

Herbert: “Hamilton and Ferrari Will Create Many Lovely Stories”

Hamilton’s arrival at Ferrari has been treated like a Hollywood-level event, with his first visit to Maranello greeted by adoring Tifosi and a wave of enthusiasm from team executives.

Herbert believes that this energy and excitement will translate into something truly special on track.

“There’s going to be so many lovely stories that are going to come this year, with Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari and the excitement that’s brought,” Herbert told the media.

“This is the perfect scenario for Lewis.”

Hamilton, now 40 years old, is chasing a record-breaking eighth world title, and Herbert insists that his motivation to make history is stronger than ever.

“When you’ve got one of the greatest drivers we’ve ever seen in Formula One, as in Lewis Hamilton, let’s hope that it all comes together for him,” he said. “He’s very motivated.”

Can Hamilton Deliver Ferrari’s First Title Since 2007?

The expectations are sky-high for Hamilton at Ferrari. The Tifosi are desperate for a return to glory, and Ferrari’s recent upward trajectory in performance suggests that they could be genuine title contenders in 2025.

Herbert believes that Hamilton’s winter break has given him the reset he needed, and the Briton will return fully recharged and ready to attack the new season.

“The motivation of Lewis is always very important,” Herbert emphasized.

“To go away in the winter, have a bit of a reboot, come back all fresh up but have that motivation is so important. From what Lewis has been saying so far, his motivation is definitely not lacking.”

Will Ferrari’s 2025 Challenger Be the Key to Hamilton’s Success?

With Ferrari’s new chassis set to be unveiled soon, Hamilton’s first true test will come in pre-season testing.

The Italian outfit has steadily improved over the past two seasons, closing the gap to Red Bull and McLaren. If the 2025 Ferrari car is competitive from the start, Hamilton could be in prime position to fight for an eighth title.

But with Charles Leclerc as his teammate, will Ferrari be fully committed to backing Hamilton, or will internal tensions arise between the two stars?

The Verdict: Hamilton’s Ferrari Gamble Could Pay Off Big Time

Johnny Herbert isn’t just optimistic about Hamilton’s Ferrari switch—he believes it’s the perfect move at the perfect time.

Now, it’s up to Hamilton and Ferrari to turn this fairy tale into reality.

Will the seven-time champion bring the Scuderia back to the top? Or will his dream of winning in red remain just that—a dream?

One thing is for sure—2025 is shaping up to be a season for the ages.

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