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Hamilton’s Ferrari Debut: Ex-F1 Driver Warns of Leclerc Challenge

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
March 7, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton Experiences ‘Incredible Feeling’ During Ferrari Debut at Bahrain Preseason Testing

Formula One F1 - Pre Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - February 26, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton during testing REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

This month, the world of Formula 1 racing is abuzz with anticipation as seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton, prepares to step into the cockpit for Scuderia Ferrari. But even as the excitement builds, a former F1 driver has issued a stark warning to Hamilton about his new teammate, Charles Leclerc.

The ex-F1 driver, who preferred to remain anonymous, cautioned Hamilton against assuming a smooth transition in Ferrari. His words should serve as a wake-up call for the British champion, reminding him of the competitive nature of the sport and the potential challenges that lie ahead with Leclerc.

“Hamilton may be a seven-time world champion, but in racing, past victories don’t always translate into future triumphs. He needs to understand that this isn’t just about him anymore. Leclerc isn’t one to be taken lightly,” the former F1 driver warned.

The message was clear: Hamilton’s debut with Ferrari could be as much a test of character as it is of his racing prowess. Leclerc, despite his relatively shorter time in F1, has already proven himself to be a formidable competitor. He has the talent, the drive, and the hunger to make his mark. Hamilton, therefore, needs to be prepared for a potential ‘slap in the face’ scenario.

While Hamilton’s move to Scuderia Ferrari has been hailed by many as a bold career move, it also presents an intriguing new dynamic within the team. Will the seasoned champion be able to adjust to the youthful energy and ambition of Leclerc? Or will the Monegasque racer’s competitive streak pose a significant challenge to Hamilton’s dominance?

Only time will tell how this chapter in Formula 1 history unfolds. For now, the world watches with bated breath as Hamilton gears up for his debut race with Ferrari, with the cautionary words of the ex-F1 driver echoing in the backdrop.

In the cut-throat world of Formula 1 racing, nothing is guaranteed, and past glory offers no immunity from future challenges. This is the hard truth that Hamilton must grapple with as he embarks on his new journey with Ferrari. With Leclerc in the picture, he may find that his path to victory is not as straightforward as he might have hoped. As the ex-F1 driver so aptly put it, Hamilton could be in for a ‘slap in the face’.

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