The long -awaited transfer of Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari in 2025 encountered an obstacle, but his former teammate Valtteri Bottas does not lack advice for the British pilot in difficulty. The transition from the seven -time world champion to the emblematic red team was anything but a long quiet river, Hamilton currently being in seventh place in the championship ranking after five races.
Bottas, which shared the garage with Hamilton at Mercedes for five seasons, identified the main obstacle which brakes Hamilton at Ferrari: mastery of the subtleties of the new motorcycle group. Unlike all of his Formula 1 career fueled by Mercedes engines, Hamilton must now face the challenge of adapting to Ferrari systems, a task that Bottas describes as “complex”.
Although Hamilton has shown lightning, like his victory during the Shanghai Sprint race, he has trouble finding consistency and freeing the full potential of the Ferrari SF-25. Bottas highlights the importance for Hamilton to adapt her driving style to adapt to the sensitive behavior of the back of the vehicle, especially during braking and high speed.
After spending three years at Sauber with Ferrari engines after leaving Mercedes, Bottas talks about experience when he highlights the steep learning curve that Hamilton has to face. Despite the initial setbacks, Bottas remains optimistic about Hamilton’s prospects in red, believing that over time and perseverance, the British pilot can overcome the challenges and know success at Ferrari.
While Hamilton continues to navigate through the complexities of his new environment, all eyes are riveted on his ability to get up at the height of the occasion and to prove his value in the competitive world of Formula 1. Will the British star conquer challenges at Ferrari and add to his illustrious heritage, or will the obstacles prove to be insurmountable? Time will tell us as the drama takes place on the race track.
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