Ferrari set to target pole position with Leclerc as Hamilton builds on his Friday practice sessions at F1 Australian GP
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Ferrari “target pole position” with Leclerc; Hamilton focused on “building” on Friday at F1 Australian GP

Ferrari have kicked off their 2025 campaign at the F1 Australian GP in a strong fashion, with both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton showing a lot of potential after the first day of practice.  While Leclerc clocked the third-fastest time of 1:17.461 in FP1, Hamilton, who is still getting to grips with the new machinery…

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Lewis Hamilton greets the Ferrari mechanics at F1 Australian GP
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Hamilton denies feeling “outside pressure” ahead of highly anticipated Ferrari debut at F1 Australian GP

Lewis Hamilton was in high spirits as he spoke in the press conference ahead of his first race weekend as a Ferrari driver at the Australian Grand Prix. With Melbourne returning to its season-opening slot for the first time since 2020, Hamilton reflected on his F1 debut at Albert Park back in 2007 and looked…

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Charles Leclerc has said that Ferrari have yet to optimise the SF-25 ahead of the F1 Australian GP in Melbourne this weekend.
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“More potential to unlock” — Leclerc on Ferrari optimising the SF-25 ahead of F1 Australian GP

Charles Leclerc is cautiously optimistic ahead of the F1 Australian GP as Ferrari gear up to hit the Albert Park Circuit this weekend with their comprehensively innovated 2025 challenger, the SF-25. The Italian team is intent on building on its momentum from last season after they fell short of the Constructors’ crown by only 14…

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Hamilton has talked about the excitement he felt when Vasseur contacted him and his decision to sign with Ferrari F1
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“Honestly, I’ve never been so excited” — Hamilton on Vasseur getting in touch and signing with Ferrari F1

Aiming to win a record eighth drivers’ title, Lewis Hamilton has opened up about the romanticism around Ferrari, his immediate reaction after team principal Fred Vasseur offered him a contract, and the sentiments that motivated his signing with the most successful F1 team of all time. When Ferrari dropped the bombshell on February 1 last…

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Fred Vasseur, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in Scuderia Ferrari HP garrage
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Vasseur: I’ve got the “two drivers I dreamed of having” at Ferrari F1 in 2025

With pre-season testing wrapped up and the first race in Albert Park just around the corner, Ferrari heads into the 2025 season with a renewed sense of optimism, and team principal Fred Vasseur has pulled off one of the biggest coups in F1 history, securing seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton to join Charles Leclerc in the…

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Exclusive: Xavier Marcos Padros on the leadership styles of Ferrari F1 team principals Binotto and Vasseur

In the third part of an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Xavier Marcos Padros, current technical director of Cadillac’s LMDh sportscar program, discussed the different leadership styles of Ferrari F1 team principals Mattia Binotto and Fred Vasseur. Working at Ferrari F1 from 2018 to 2024, and as Charles Leclerc’s race engineer, Marcos Padros noted that…

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Lewis Hamilton driving the SF-25 during pre-season testing in Bahrain.
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Hamilton says Ferrari and Mercedes F1 cars “massively different in characteristics”

With the pre-season testing officially concluded, new Ferrari F1 signing Lewis Hamilton has exhausted his testing allocation. Albeit hoping he could get more testing time, the Briton is feeling good so far despite it will only be 56 days since he joined the Prancing Horses to the first race in Melbourne in the next two…

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