The year 2025 marks a new milestone for the career of Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who officially joins the ranks of Scuderia Ferrari. While his first test at the wheel of the Ferrari should take place around January 20, 2025, the seven-time world champion has finally broken the silence and shared his first words on this new adventure.
It was on the professional social network Linkedin, in a post, that Hamilton, who will soon celebrate his 40th birthday, revealed his first thoughts as a Ferrari driver. “In red, for real,” he wrote. A statement that sounds like a new departure for the motorsport icon, who is now setting foot in the prestigious Maranello garage.
Hamilton took the opportunity to addressing all those who, like him, are embarking on a new professional stage. A call not to fear transition, whether professional or personal, and to see each new opportunity as a chance to reinvent oneself.
I couldn't be more excited for the year ahead. Regarding my transfer to Scuderia Ferrari, there are a lot of things to think about. To anyone considering a job change in 2025, I say, “embrace the change.” Whether you're changing industries, learning new skills, or simply taking on new challenges, remember that reinvention is powerful. Your next opportunity is always within reach. Here's to the year 2025, a year of seizing new opportunities, staying hungry, and moving forward with determination. Let's make it memorable.
A driver hungry for an 8th title
Hamilton, known for his fierce competitive character, is embarking on this new adventure as a Ferrari driver with the ambition to add an eighth world title to his list of achievements. Hamilton is giving himself the opportunity to realize one of his most ambitious dreams, that of win a championship and his 8th title with the Scuderia.