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Lewis Hamilton is preparing for a new chapter of his illustrious F1 career by linking up with Ferrari this season.
Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert stated that Lewis Hamilton has already made a “massive” impact on the Ferrari team, just a week into his tenure. Hamilton’s move to Ferrari was announced a year ago, and he recently drove their F1 car for the first time at Fiorano. Ferrari, with the aim of ending their 17-year F1 title drought, has enlisted Hamilton, the most successful driver in the sport’s history. Herbert praised Hamilton’s strong influence and unique personality, noting a significant change in Ferrari’s mentality since his arrival. Despite being 40 years old, Hamilton’s motivation and skill, according to Herbert, make him capable of winning an eighth championship.