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Former FIA President and Ferrari boss Jean Todt is unsure whether Lewis Hamilton over Carlos Sainz represents a level-up for the Italian Formula 1 giant.
Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton is replacing Carlos Sainz at Ferrari, with Sainz moving to Williams after four seasons at Ferrari. Charles Leclerc believes Hamilton’s championship-winning experience will benefit Ferrari and help them learn new perspectives. Ferrari is aiming to end their title drought, which has lasted since Kimi Raikkonen’s success in 2007. Former Team Principal and CEO at Ferrari, Jean Todt, is confident that Ferrari is close to returning to success and believes the addition of Hamilton to Leclerc is a strong lineup. Hamilton’s move to Ferrari has sparked discussions on how he will compare to Leclerc and how the dynamics between them will play out. Leclerc, who has been a key member of the Ferrari team, is expected to be motivated by Hamilton’s arrival, similar to George Russell challenging Hamilton at Mercedes.
