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Lewis Hamilton has conceded that he is unsure whether he can replicate Fernando Alonso and start his Ferrari career with a win on his F1 debut with the team.
Hamilton’s debut campaign with Ferrari is drawing near, as pre-season testing is set to start next week in Bahrain, mirroring Alonso’s start at Ferrari in 2010. Vettel thwarted Alonso’s title hopes back then, leading to his own successful tenure before joining Ferrari in 2015. Despite Vettel’s wins, Ferrari hasn’t clinched a championship since 2008. Embracing the challenge, Hamilton acknowledges the work needed for the transition, admiring the past drivers’ achievements.
Hamilton appreciates the efforts of Alonso and Vettel and is determined to make his mark at Ferrari. The limited testing time poses a challenge, but Hamilton is working hard to adjust. Adapting to a new team brings extra pressure, but Hamilton is focused on building strong relationships at Ferrari. As he enters his 19th season in F1, Hamilton is determined to excel in every aspect at his new team. His goal is to elevate himself across all areas to meet the expectations and passion of Ferrari and its fans.
