Hamilton excited for Ferrari era: 'I can't wait'

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Lewis Hamilton on his first season at Ferrari
18 February at 22:28

In recent weeks, Lewis Hamilton has been focusing on preparations for the upcoming Formula 1 season. The Briton made his first public appearance as a Ferrari driver on Tuesday, at the F1 75 event. Here, he told that he is hugely looking forward to the upcoming season.

Hamilton enthusiastic about Ferrari era

The seven-time world champion was asked his take on his upcoming debut season for Ferrari: "I'm excited. Tomorrow I'm driving the car, so that's... I can't wait. Every time you get into a Ferrari it's just-- there's such a special feeling. Even just working with the team, it's just really unique."

Leclerc on F1 75 event

His new teammate, Charles Leclerc, is looking forward to the new Formula 1 season, but also reveals he himself is yet to see the car he'll race in 2025. "I'm feeling really good, really excited. As crazy as this might sound, I haven't seen the full car yet. So it's also a car unveiling for me."

"I know all the technical stuff about it, but the acutal design of the car, I haven't seen it. So I'm really looking forward to tonight, to finally see my car," the Monegasque concluded.

This article was written in collaboration with Cas van de Kleut.

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