Lewis Hamilton “far behind in preparation” at “Charles Leclerc’s team”

🌃“He is statisticall🌱y the GOAT but he needs track time."

Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton is playing catc🥃🎐h-up at Ferrari, he has been warned.

Hamilton෴ debuted last month with his new team in a private test at Fiorano and has since driven in Barcelona too, his first tastes of Ferrari’s F1꧂ car.

He did not participate ♎in the postseason Abu Dhabi test where Carlos Sainz was among the drivers to debut for their new 2025 teams.

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“Lewis is fa꧑r 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 isnꦆ’t a lot, is so crucial to get up to speed, to learn the steering wheel, and to build relationships.

“🌃He is statis💧tically the GOAT but he needs track time.

“Every moment wiꦗth the🐲 team will make a difference because he’s behind Sainz and Esteban Ocon, who have already driven for their new teams.”

Lewis Hamilton told 'it's Charles' team'

Lewis La൲rkam said: “I remember when he switched from McLaren to Mercedes, it took him a while to get up to speed.

“It took him half a season to regularly be on pace with Nico Rosberg, and half a ♐season to win his first race with Mercedes.

“We ꦛsho꧃uldn’t underestimate the bedding in process.

“It is effec🦩tively Charles’ team, he knows the inner workings. He is comfortable now, and knows what to expec🌠t. Hamilton is playing catch up.”

Hamiltonꦫ’s new teammate Charles Leclerc is entering his seventh F1 season as a Ferrari driverꦕ.

Last season he finished third in the drivers’ championship, and racked up three grand pri🅰x wins.

Leclerc is al🍎so notably quick over one lap - an area where Hamilton has struggled over the past two seasons.

Their link-up is a𝓀rguably the best driver pairing in F1 2025 and should power Ferrari in the constructors’ championship. Last year, they o🦹vertook Red Bull to finish behind only McLaren.

However, Sainzꦡ won two grands prix last year so Hamilton has some big shoes to fill and must first become adjusted to his new car.

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