Lewis Hamilton has issued a one-word message to new teammate Charles Leclerc after Ferrari released the first official images of the duo. Last week, Hamilton finally began life as a Ferrari driver as he arrived at the team's base in Maranello.

“Lewis is far behind in terms of his preparation because he missed the postseason test in Abu Dhabi, where Sainz drove for Williams,” Connor McDonagh told the Crash F1 podcast. “So this mileage, even though it isn’t a lot, is so crucial to get up to speed, to learn the steering wheel, and to build relationships.

Ferrari have revealed a change for Charles Leclerc in 2025, following Lewis Hamilton ’s arrival at the Formula 1 team. Hamilton made his Maranello debut last week, when Ferrari drip-fed pictures of the champion's tour around the factory, from his arrival to his debut test .

Following Lewis Hamilton's track debut at Ferrari's Fiorano test circuit on Wednesday, the Briton posted photos of himself 'settling in' with his new F1 team on

“Even if a peak Hamilton joined Ferrari, he would have a tough time against Leclerc. “It depends if Hamilton can take a step forward in qualifying. Leclerc is widely regarded as the fastest driver over one lap, especially when he puts it all together.

The rollout of Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari continues. Last week the Formula 1 team slowly rolled out their newest driver, living legend Hamilton, over a few days at their factory. That rollout began with the first images of Hamilton as he met with senior management,

Lewis Hamilton crashed on his third day of running for new team Ferrari. The seven-time world champion, whose unveiling outside the factory in Maranello last week triggered a “frenzy” in Italy, was able to walk away unhurt after hitting the barriers at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

A group of Ferrari fans were unable to contain their excitement as they delivered their bold predictions ahead of Lewis Hamilton's first campaign with the team. Hamilton - a seven-time Formula 1 champion - made the blockbuster switch to the Scuderia during the off-season following his departure from Mercedes.