Can he win one other title with Ferrari?
That’s the million-dollar query. Hamilton will suppose so, in any other case he wouldn’t have made the leap to System 1’s most well-known workforce.
The Briton desires an eighth world title and Ferrari desire a first World Championship since 2008.
He joins the Italian squad at a very good time, with Ferrari preventing for the Constructors’ Championship till the ultimate race of the season final yr earlier than lacking out by simply 14 factors. That was an enormous step ahead contemplating they ended up 454 factors behind the winners in 2023.
Lots will rely upon whether or not Ferrari can proceed that momentum and provides Hamilton a automotive to problem on the sharp finish – and the way a lot of a menace his highly-rated workforce mate Charles Leclerc, who loved his greatest season ever final yr, poses.
It’s going to even be right down to Hamilton to rediscover his qualifying type, which appeared to abandon him final yr, and proceed the robust tempo he confirmed in race trim in 2024.
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Who was the final Ferrari driver’s champion?
Kimi Raikkonen was Ferrari’s final world champion means again in 2007. The Finn got here out of the bushes to grab the championship on the loss of life in Brazil as then McLaren workforce mates Hamilton and Fernando Alonso missed out.
