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Lewis Hamilton has explained that he opted to embark upon a new chapter in F1 with Ferrari as he had become “complacent” and “comfortable” at Mercedes.
Lewis Hamilton decided to join Ferrari in Formula 1 because he felt he had grown too complacent and comfortable at Mercedes. Despite facing challenges at the start of his partnership with Ferrari, Hamilton expressed that the move revitalized him and reignited his passion for the sport. Although he has not yet achieved a podium finish with Ferrari and is currently trailing his teammate Charles Leclerc, Hamilton remains optimistic about the team’s potential. He has admitted that the SF-25 car has been difficult for him to adapt to, describing it as “alien.” However, Hamilton emphasized that struggling with a new car is not unfamiliar to him, as he has faced similar situations in the past. He believes in Ferrari’s abilities and is looking forward to overcoming the current obstacles and achieving success together with the team.
