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Lewis Hamilton endured a highly challenging maiden season with Ferrari, who slipped back in the F1 pecking order.
Lewis Hamilton revealed his plans for the F1 winter break: he will be unreachable as he gears up for the upcoming season. This decision follows a challenging year at Ferrari, labeling it the toughest in his 18-year F1 career. Hamilton failed to secure a podium finish for the first time in his career, facing fierce competition from teammate Charles Leclerc. Looking ahead, Hamilton emphasized the need to disconnect and reset for the new season to tackle the technical changes in the sport. He expressed his intention to detach himself from social interactions by ditching his phone during the break, marking a new approach to his off-season preparation.
