Lewis Hamilton declares 2025 ‘already unforgettable’ at Ferrari even before first race

Lewis Hamilton proclaimed that his debut Ferrari season was already unforgettable even before the season-opener in Melbourne.

Lewis Hamilton declares 2025 ‘already unforgettable’ at Ferrari even before first race

Lewis Hamilton, Fred Vasseur and Charles Leclerc (via IMAGO)

Lewis Hamilton made his dream move to Scuderia Ferrari this year. The British driver will finally get the chance to race in red during his F1 career. Now, Hamilton has declared the year to be already special even before the season commences at the Australian GP.

The seven-time world champion was in high spirits during preseason testing. Moreover, during a show run in Milan, Hamilton declared that he and Charles Leclerc formed arguably the strongest driver line-up in the history of Formula 1.

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Moreover, Lewis Hamilton admitted that the show run was part of a season that had already become unforgettable for him. The 40-year-old asserted that he was extremely excited to race for the Prancing Horse this year. He emphasized that everything was in order to fight for the world title.

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[2025] is already an unforgettable season for me. I can’t wait to get on track with this extraordinary team. I think we have everything we need to fight for the World Championship.

Lewis Hamilton, said as quoted by GPBlog

Lewis Hamilton always wanted to be in the red cockpit

Hamilton opened up about his desire to race for the Scuderia. He recalled watching his rivals race in the red car over the years, such as Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel. Lewis Hamilton would often wonder how a driver must feel when they raced for Maranello, and how the colors would look on him. Now, he will soon get the answer.

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Lewis Hamilton (via Scuderia Ferrari)

I have always imagined what it would be like sitting in the cockpit, surrounded by red. I have always seen the drivers that have come before me in red and wondered how that would look on me.

Lewis Hamilton added

The British driver is thrilled to be part of the Italian team. However, Hamilton will shift his focus entirely on getting results for the Scuderia. The 40-year-old hopes to win the world championship with Ferrari, a feat that would certainly be considered as one of the best moments in the sport’s recent history.