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Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Era Begins: Reinvention and a Shot at Redemption in 2025 – Hamilton updates LinkedIn profile with #newjob at Ferrari

David Castro by David Castro
January 4, 2025
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After 12 glittering years at Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton has officially embarked on a new chapter of his storied career by joining Scuderia Ferrari, the oldest and most iconic team in Formula 1. The seven-time world champion’s move, announced last year, marks a bold step as he aims to claim a record-breaking eighth world title while donning Ferrari’s legendary red overalls.


A Childhood Dream Realized

Hamilton’s journey to Ferrari feels almost poetic. In his first social media post as a Ferrari driver, the 39-year-old shared a nostalgic photograph from his childhood, featuring a red helmet and his signature racing number 44. The image symbolized the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to race for the Prancing Horse.

“I could not be more excited for the year ahead,” Hamilton wrote. “Moving to Scuderia Ferrari, there’s a lot to reflect on.”

Hamilton also used the opportunity to inspire others to embrace change:

“Whether you’re switching industries, learning a new skill, or even just taking on new challenges, remember that reinvention is powerful. Let’s make it one to remember. Andiamo.”


The Road to Ferrari

Hamilton’s move comes after his most challenging season in F1. In 2024, he endured his lowest-ever championship finish, placing seventh, while teammate George Russell edged him out in sixth. Despite the struggles, Hamilton still managed to win two races, breaking a two-year victory drought.

Now, he joins Ferrari in place of Carlos Sainz, partnering with Charles Leclerc in what promises to be a blockbuster driver pairing. Ferrari, though iconic, has faced its share of performance challenges in recent years. Hamilton’s experience and leadership could be the catalyst they need to return to title contention.


A New Challenge at 40

As Hamilton turns 40 on January 7, he enters a pivotal moment in his career. His age and accomplishments have sparked debate over whether he can still compete at the highest level. However, Hamilton’s relentless drive and fitness suggest he’s far from done.

“Reinvention is powerful,” Hamilton said, emphasizing his belief in adapting and staying hungry for success.

Partnering with Leclerc, one of the grid’s brightest talents, Hamilton faces not only the competition from other teams but also the internal battle for supremacy at Ferrari. The dynamic between the two drivers will undoubtedly be one of the defining narratives of the 2025 season.


What’s Next for Hamilton and Ferrari?

Ferrari has yet to announce when Hamilton will make his first appearance in red overalls, but pre-season preparations are already underway. Hamilton will step into Ferrari’s 2025 car during testing, where his feedback and adaptability will be crucial in shaping the team’s prospects for the season.

With Mercedes and Red Bull still strong contenders, Hamilton’s move to Ferrari represents both a challenge and an opportunity. If he can overcome the odds and lead Ferrari back to glory, it could be one of the greatest comebacks in Formula 1 history.


Legacy on the Line

Hamilton’s move to Ferrari is about more than just racing; it’s about legacy. As he eyes an eighth world title, the Briton knows he’s writing the final chapters of his illustrious career. Whether Ferrari can give him the tools to succeed remains to be seen, but one thing is certain—Hamilton is ready to embrace the challenge.

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