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Lewis Hamilton insists Ferrari’s F1 automobile is ‘nothing like’ previous Mercedes or McLaren automobiles
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Lewis Hamilton insists Ferrari’s F1 automobile is ‘nothing like’ previous Mercedes or McLaren automobiles

By Miles Cooper February 26, 2025
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insists ’s automobile is “nothing like” his earlier automobiles for and because the Scuderia launched the Brit’s first official interview with the workforce.

Hamilton has joined the fabled Italian outfit – 12 with Mercedes, six with McLaren – of being propelled by Mercedes energy models.

As such, a swap to Ferrari represents one thing fully totally different, with a brand new chassis and engine. After testing on 22 January in Fiorano, the seven-time world champion spoke glowingly about his first expertise within the scarlet crimson cockpit.

“It’s nothing just like the automobile that I’ve had earlier than the final 10, 12, 17 years,” Hamilton mentioned, in his first official interview in Ferrari colors.

“It’s distinctive by itself. To really feel the vibration of the Ferrari engine for the primary time, wow! That’s what I feel finally put the most important smile on my face.

“I’d at all times seen all of the drivers who had come earlier than me in crimson and the way that might look on me, and it’s an actual honour to put on this badge and swimsuit. I hope I get out and make it look good.”

Hamilton additionally mirrored on his first few days for the workforce, which included a rapturous reception from employees and followers at Ferrari HQ in Maranello.

“There are solely a handful of particular first instances in life,” he mentioned.

“The primary kiss, the primary date, the primary time of faculty, the primary time within the job. I truthfully thought I had all my firsts and nothing was ever going to be new once more.

Lewis Hamilton insists Ferrari’s F1 automobile is ‘nothing like’ previous Mercedes or McLaren automobiles

Hamilton tested the 2023 Ferrari car last month (AP)

“I’ve raced for therefore lengthy… and even I’m shocked at simply how a lot I nonetheless love what I do and it felt so new.”

On Wednesday, Hamilton drove , the SF-25, for the primary time in Fiorano. He’s anticipated to talk to the media later right this moment.

The British driver was to a house crowd at F1 75 Dwell in London on Tuesday night time, alongside teammate Charles Leclerc.

Hamilton’s subsequent foray within the SF-25 will probably be at subsequent week’s official pre-season take a look at in Bahrain. The primary race of the season on 16 March.

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