Just before the start of the 2024 season, Ferrari made an announcement that had the effect of a bolt from the blue in F1. The Scuderia has formalized the arrival of Lewis Hamilton, after more than a decade spent at Mercedes. The seven-time world champion also brought home a real jackpot for the Italian team in the days following the announcement of his transfer.
Ferrari made an announcement which had the effect of a bomb in F1 just before the start of the 2024 season. Scuderia formalized the arrival of Lewis Hamilton for 2025, after more than a decade spent with Mercedes. The seven-time world champion will therefore support Charles Leclerc for the coming season, replacing Carlos Sainz Jr. The 40-year-old pilot also brought home a real jackpot at Ferrari the days following the announcement of his transfer.
“Ferrari shares soared so fast”
« Ferrari of course signed him at the start of 2024 and everyone was very excited then. Ferrari shares rose so quickly that they erased all the costs associated with Lewis' arrival. But Formula 1 remains a sport that depends a lot on data » said David Coulthardex-pilot of F1 passed by Williams, McLaren et Red Bullin comments reported by F1.
Ferrari relishes Hamilton transfer
Ferrari in any case seems to relish the arrival of Lewis Hamilton. Frederic Vasseur is particularly convinced that the Briton will bring great things to the Scuderia. « I think Hamilton is the best solution for us today, also considering the regulatory changes in 2026. It's not just about speed, but pure performance. He will bring the experience of a seven-time world champion who has worked in top teams » Confided the boss of the Italian team recently. To see now if Lewis Hamilton will manage to dethrone Max Verstappen to finally win his eighth crown.
