The Formula 1 test trips have run, the beginning of the new season is just around the corner, time for Lewis Hamilton to venture out of cover. At a Ferrari event, the new Scuderia pilot has ever lit up with a declaration of war.
Lewis Hamilton is currently really enjoying his new task in Formula 1 at Ferrari, you noticed the record champion on Thursday when the Scuderia in Milan in a pompous show at the Piazza Castello held a titled event as a “driver presentation”.
“Today is another premiere that I experience in this season, which is already unforgettable for me,” Hamilton was pleased with more than 20,000 fans from all over Europe who had come to experience the newcomer and its long -established teammates Charles Leclerc.
Perhaps it was the ecstatic Tifosi, from which Hamilton then let himself be carried away to an explanation.
“I think we have everything we need to fight the World Cup,” emphasized the seven -time title holder, who rely on the power of the Tifosi and addressed them directly: “And I also believe that your fans can be our additional drive. I hope we will have a lot of fun together.”
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On a show run, Hamilton was then also seen in the car in front of the spectators, but not in the current racing car, but in a model from the 2021 season, the SF-21. Meanwhile, colleague Leclerc piloted the SF-90 from 2019.
That year Ferrari was also in Milan to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Scuderia. Even then, Leclerc was there, but next to him Sebastian Vettel and the former team boss Mattia Binotto. Today Fred Vasseur has the reins with the red in his hand.
“We are ready for an exciting season and I can assure you that we will do our best,” the Frenchman promised and added: “Feeling all this love gives us a real boost for the upcoming championship.”
Ferrari can collect the first points at the start of the season in Australia. The Grand Prix begins on March 16 at 5 a.m. sport.de Reports in the live ticker, RTL shows the qualifying live on free TV the day before (starting of the shipment: 05:30 a.m.).