Lewis Hamilton says he’s “invigorated” for his first marketing campaign with Ferrari after making his first official public at an F1 occasion within the sport’s season launch on Tuesday.
Hamilton was given the largest cheer of the night time at London’s O2 Area when he walked out with new team-mate Charles Leclerc and workforce principal Frederic Vasseur because the 2025 Ferrari F1 livery was revealed.
Ferrari will conduct their very own launch on Wednesday at their Fiorano check monitor, because the SF-25 conducts a shakedown within the arms of Hamilton and Leclerc.
“The phrase that I’m considering of is invigorated as a result of I really feel so vigorous and so filled with vitality, as a result of all the pieces is new,” stated Hamilton at F1 75 Dwell.
“[I am] simply targeted on what’s up forward. I am so proud to be a part of the workforce, so new and thrilling for me.”
Hamilton’s transfer to Ferrari is the largest in F1 historical past as he continues his seek for a record-breaking eighth world title.
If the sphere is as shut as anticipated, the 40-year-old might have a automotive able to combating for wins, and subsequently the championship, this 12 months.
A greater indication of the pecking order will likely be seen at pre-season testing in Bahrain on February 26-28, reside on Sky Sports activities F1.
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“My first few weeks have been completely unimaginable and I’ve seen first-hand the eagerness and dedication of your complete workforce, so the revealing as we speak of my first-ever Scuderia Ferrari HP automotive is admittedly thrilling,” added Hamilton.
“A lot laborious work has gone into making ready for the season forward and we could not be extra hungry or decided to succeed. I got here into the 12 months with a lot anticipation for this new chapter, and I am much more energised now by the spirit and perception of everybody I’ve met over the previous month. I could not be prouder to be on this journey with them.
“I am unable to wait to get out on monitor with Charles, push one another ahead and do all the pieces we will to take the workforce to the highest.”
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