Following two days of meetings and introductions, Lewis Hamilton finally got to do what he was hired to do at Ferrari. Climb into the cockpit of a Formula 1 car and push it to the limit. Hamilton climbed into the SF-23,

As for the technical side, Charles and Lewis did their laps in not the best weather, but they got back in the swing of things and immersed themselves in the track environment prior to the first proper test in a month’s time in Bahrain. It was also a warm-up for the team in the garage. That was the sole purpose of today.

Ferrari have issued a rare statement following Lewis Hamilton's first visit to Maranello and Fiorano ahead of the F1 2025 season.