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Hamilton’s Ferrari Era Begins: A New Chapter for the Seven-Time Champion

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
January 16, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton has officially started his new chapter as a Scuderia Ferrari driver and Shares Inspiring Message as He Embarks on Ferrari Journey: ‘Reinvention is Powerful’

Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - December 7, 2024 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

The motorsport world remains electrified as Sir Lewis Hamilton prepares to officially join Ferrari, nearly a year after the seismic announcement that rocked Formula 1. The seven-time world champion, who endured his most challenging season with Mercedes in 2024, is set to don the iconic Ferrari red and embark on a quest for an eighth title.


Hamilton at Ferrari: Excitement Reaches Fever Pitch

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna stoked the anticipation, confirming that Hamilton will arrive in Maranello next week. Speaking at a high-profile event in Milan, Vigna declared, “There is a lot of excitement, a great desire to begin. Lewis will be with us at Ferrari next week. We are preparing the last things.”

Hamilton’s visit will include a tour of the hallowed Ferrari factory, an immersive introduction to the team, and his first laps at the Fiorano circuit in a Ferrari—a symbolic moment that will mark the start of his new journey. While he’ll be driving a previous-generation car, the session will be the first tangible glimpse of Hamilton’s future at the Prancing Horse.


A Dynamic Duo: Hamilton and Leclerc

Hamilton’s arrival transforms Ferrari into one of the most formidable teams on the 2025 grid. Paired with Charles Leclerc, Ferrari boasts a lineup brimming with talent, experience, and hunger. Already, fans and pundits alike are dubbing the duo the strongest pairing in F1 heading into the new season.

For Hamilton, the move to Ferrari is about more than just nostalgia or prestige—it’s about legacy. At 40 years old, he’s chasing history, aiming to secure his elusive eighth world championship title, which would set him apart as the greatest of all time.


Ferrari’s High Expectations

The weight of expectation is immense. Ferrari, a team synonymous with F1’s heritage and success, has been in a title drought for over 15 years. Hamilton’s arrival signals a renewed intent to reclaim their dominance.

“There is a lot of expectation,” Vigna admitted. “We are ready for almost everything. We’ll make sure everything else is in place.”

This preparation extends beyond just welcoming Hamilton; it involves aligning the entire team’s operations, strategy, and car development to support their new star’s ambitions.


Why Hamilton Chose Ferrari

Hamilton’s decision to leave Mercedes was not taken lightly. After a record-breaking partnership with the Silver Arrows, culminating in seven championships and countless victories, his move underscores Ferrari’s enduring allure. The Prancing Horse’s legacy, combined with the potential of their improving car, presented an irresistible opportunity for the Briton to write the final, glorious chapter of his career.


A New Era Beckons

As Hamilton arrives in Maranello, the sense of history being made is palpable. His first laps in Ferrari red will symbolize not just a new chapter for the driver but a defining moment for the team as they prepare to return to their glory days.

With pre-season testing just weeks away, the partnership between Hamilton and Ferrari could reshape the competitive landscape of Formula 1. For now, all eyes are on Maranello, where the world’s most celebrated driver meets the sport’s most iconic team.

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