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Lewis Hamilton crashes in Barcelona: Ferrari SF-23 car suffers damage

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter

Lewis Hamilton crashed on the second day of the closed-door tests in Barcelona. The seven-time world champion, driving the SF-23 during the morning session, reportedly lost control of the car around 11 a.m. in the final section of the Montmelo circuit and crashed into the barriers. Trackside medical teams were immediately deployed, and the driver was able to exit the car completely unscathed, but the car sustained considerable damage to the suspension and some aerodynamic components.
Ferrari advocated for F1 regulation shift that’s hindering Lewis Hamilton’s 2025 pre-season progress

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is set to undergo an extensive testing schedule to ensure he’s fully prepared for his much-anticipated Ferrari debut at the 2025 Australian Grand Prix. The primary objective is to have the seven-time champion as acclimated as possible before he hits the track in Melbourne. Adapting to a new car is always a challenge for any driver, but the British driver faces additional hurdles as he integrates into an entirely new team environment.
When Lewis Hamilton will return on track with Ferrari: crucial technical tests

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton arrived in Maranello on Monday morning. The entire Ferrari F1 team welcomed him with open arms, giving him a reception worthy of a Member of the British Empire. This is precisely the title that the Briton was awarded by Queen Elizabeth herself several years ago. It’s no small honor. Sir Lewis is the most successful driver in the history of Formula 1, an undeniable fact. His talent has taken him to victory on every track in the world.
Will Spain remember Carlos Sainz or remain in the shadow of past F1 champions?

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter

Fernando Alonso, the first Spanish driver to win two Formula 1 World Championships, is a figure who has left an indelible mark on motorsport. In a recent interview, Carlos Sainz Sr. offered a reflection on Alonso’s legacy and how it has influenced the perception of his son, Carlos Sainz Jr., within F1.
Carlos Sainz and Ferrari: new details emerge about the (definitive?) farewell

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter

Carlos Sainz Jr.’s exit from Ferrari has been one of the most discussed topics in Formula 1, and his father, Carlos Sainz Sr., shared his thoughts in a recent interview. The former rally champion analyzed the circumstances leading to the end of his son’s journey with the Scuderia, highlighting the professionalism with which the process was handled. Carlos Sainz Sr. began by stating that his son did not make any mistakes during his time at Ferrari.
"Real risk is staying in the comfort zone"

2 months ago | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Lewis Hamilton

Wednesday, January 22, 2025, will go down in history, as the most successful driver in F1 tried the car of the most successful team for the first time. A day that attracted many fans from all over Italy and beyond, with countless supporters who had waited a year to see the seven-time world champion. With the new venture now underway, Lewis Hamilton spoke about what motivated him to move to Ferrari.
Michael Schumacher's first personal Ferrari up for auction

Jan 25, 2025 | scuderiafans.com | David Carter

On Tuesday, February 4, in Paris, RM Sotheby’s auction house will put a very special Ferrari up for auction: Michael Schumacher’s F355 GTS, presumably the first Ferrari the Formula 1 driver used as a personal sports car when he joined the Scuderia Ferrari team. It was the beginning of 1996, and the F355 GTS, presented shortly before, was the newest model in Maranello’s lineup.
Ferrari - discussion between Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton before Fiorano debut

Jan 24, 2025 | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Scuderia Ferrari

According to Corriere della Sera, Lewis Hamilton contacted four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, his former colleague and friend, on several occasions to prepare for his historic debut at the wheel of a Ferrari on the Fiorano track. From November 29, 2014, to January 20, 2025, more than ten years have passed, but these dates represent two iconic moments in Ferrari’s legendary history.
Lewis Hamilton, want to learn Italian now that you're at Ferrari? Listen to Max Verstappen – VIDEO

Jan 24, 2025 | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Max Verstappen

It’s been three days since the Lewis Hamilton mania began among Ferrari fans. After the formal introductions with his new team, the obligatory photos, and his lap around Fiorano (where we were present too), it was time for him to meet the fans. The only problem? The language. Sir Lewis doesn’t speak Italian yet and only managed to pronounce a few hesitant words, but there will be time to learn. In the meantime, one of Ferrari’s rival teams decided to have some fun with the situation.
"The first feeling is very good"

Jan 24, 2025 | scuderiafans.com | David Carter |Piero Ferrari

Golden first impressions for Lewis Hamilton’s new F1 experience: the “stolen” conversation with Riccardo Adami and Piero Ferrari came after the Fiorano test. The work has just begun, yet the morning already hints at a promising start (though, for now, it’s just the early glimmers of dawn). With a few words in Italian and plenty of smiles, the Briton’s first steps have been a success. Lewis Hamilton’s debut in red becomes a short documentary.