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Lewis Hamilton Embraces Ferrari Era While Eyeing F1 Challenges

The F1 legend reflects on criticism, predicts McLaren's rise, and adapts to his new team ahead of the 2025 season opener.

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Lewis Hamilton during day one of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on Wednesday.
Lewis Hamilton drives a Ferrari on track during day two of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on Thursday.
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Overview

  • Lewis Hamilton, now driving for Ferrari, addressed criticism of his career and lifestyle, emphasizing his unique journey as Formula 1's only Black driver.
  • In a Time magazine interview, Hamilton dismissed negativity from some older commentators and highlighted his focus on using his platform for greater impact.
  • Hamilton praised McLaren's performance during Bahrain testing, suggesting they could be the team to beat in the upcoming 2025 season.
  • Adjusting to Ferrari, Hamilton is working closely with engineers and adapting to new systems, aiming to build a strong foundation with his team.
  • The 2025 F1 season kicks off on March 16 in Melbourne, with teams like McLaren and Red Bull expected to be strong contenders.