Forward of his debut season with essentially the most profitable F1 crew, seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he intends to reignite his Components One profession with the daring transfer.
Lewis Hamilton introduced his shock departure from Mercedes final February. The announcement caught the Components One neighborhood unexpectedly, because the seven-time world champion was set to race for the Brackley-based outfit till the top of 2025.
Nonetheless, an exit clause in his contract allowed Hamilton to go away the crew in 2025 if he wished, and the Briton elected to terminate his contract in a bid to hunt for a brand new problem at Ferrari within the closing phases of his F1 profession.
Hamilton is statistically essentially the most profitable driver within the historical past of Components One, tied with the nice German seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher on the variety of world championship titles.
Reflecting on the change from Mercedes to Ferrari, Hamilton has revealed that he intends to reignite his Components One profession with the daring transfer.
“In the end, each new alternative is a complete leap of religion. None of us can predict the long run so altering jobs, or in my case groups, is at all times going to return with some stage of threat.
“Name it intuition or a intestine feeling, however I knew that signing with Ferrari was the fitting transfer for me and that it might give me the problem I wanted.”
Regardless of his lengthy dominant years with Mercedes, the seven-time F1 champion has emphasised that he did by no means get complacent and he by no means forgot that success will not be assured on the pinnacle of motorsport.
“I take a look at each Components 1 season like a brand new chapter. Even within the years after I’ve gained races, trophies, and championships, I’ve recognized that nothing is assured for the season forward.”
“That mindset and frequently making progress regardless of how large or small, is what has pushed me to realize greater than I ever thought potential.”
