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Lewis Hamilton is continuing to get up to speed at Ferrari after making the switch to the Italian squad over the winter break.
Haas F1 driver Oliver Bearman has observed the adjustments Lewis Hamilton made to his Ferrari steering wheel upon joining the team, noting changes in the placement of certain buttons. Bearman, a Ferrari junior driver, has had multiple opportunities to test for the team over the past few years and considers himself a “nerd” in certain F1 aspects. The 19-year-old noticed alterations to Hamilton’s wheel early in the seven-time champion’s transition from Mercedes to Ferrari, suggesting that drivers often personalize their steering wheels. Bearman highlighted the significance of adapting to new configurations when switching teams, mentioning his own experience with Haas. Despite being fully immersed in Ferrari’s system, Bearman found it intriguing to witness Hamilton’s modifications and expressed his fascination with technical changes in Formula 1.
