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Lewis Hamilton has shared his thoughts on two of Ferrari’s closest F1 rivals, but maintains testing performance must be taken with a “pinch of salt.”
Lewis Hamilton is looking forward to the 2025 F1 season, especially the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, where he will debut with Ferrari. The spotlight is on Hamilton and Ferrari as they aim for the championship titles, but McLaren and Red Bull are also expected to be strong contenders, as confirmed by pre-season testing. Despite the unknowns surrounding Ferrari, Hamilton appreciates the team’s programme that helped him adapt to his new environment and car. He is eager to start racing in Albert Park and pursue his eighth title, acknowledging the challenges ahead.