Charles Leclerc faces a “test” when Lewis Hamilton arrives at Ferrari but will still have backing from his team, D𓄧avid Croft says.

Hamilton’s move to Ferrari in 2025 🐭will pair him in a hugely exciting driver duo with Leclerc.

Team boss Fred Vasseur currently operates withou🥂t a No1 driver between Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.

Sky Sports commentator Croft s👍aid to  about Lecler𝓰c: “Is he a bit miffed?

“I’m not sure, he’s still Ferrari’s man.

“♊It’s not like he’s been shoved to one 🐻side … but it’s a test for Charles.

♑“I think the pair of them are going to be fantastic teammates.”

Hamilton is in his final year with Mercedes, the team where he has won six of his seven F1 championshiཧps.

He penned a new deal with Mercedes last year𝐆 but then ac⭕tivated an escape clause to join Ferrari in 2025.

“He o꧂bviously felt that M𓄧ercedes wasn’t the right place for him at this stage in his career,” Crofty said.

“He felt like he wanted a new challenge.

“He wanted to go some🌃where to reinvigorate himself a little bit, and to win that eighth world title that he came so close to.

💃“I’m really excited aꦦbout it. Lewis Hamilton in red? Why not? It’s going to be awesome.

“Lewis and Charles, what a dream line-up🍸 f꧂or Ferrari.”

Hamilton joining Ferrari represents F1’s most successful driver linking up with its most suℱccessful🔥 team.

🌜He is aiming for an all-time record eighth championship at the famous Italian manufacturer.