Hamilton admits Monza 'feels a bit different' ahead of Ferrari move as he shares excitement about connecting with tifosi
F1 news, live: Hamilton reflects on emotions ahead of potential Ferrari move
Hamilton shares excitement about the potential of joining Ferrari.
Lewis Hamilton admits that Monza "feels a bit different" ahead of a potential move to Ferrari in 2023, as he shares his excitement about connecting with the passionate tifosi fans.
The seven-time world champion said that he has always been a fan of the Italian team and that he would be honored to drive for them one day.
However, Hamilton also stressed that he is still committed to Mercedes and that he is not currently in talks with Ferrari.
Hamilton: Monza feels a bit different this year
Hamilton said that he has always dreamed of driving for Ferrari, and that the prospect of joining the team is "very exciting." He said:
“I think every driver wants to drive for Ferrari at some point in their career. They are the most successful team in Formula 1 history, and they have a huge fan base all over the world.
“Monza is a special place for Ferrari and for Formula 1. The tifosi are amazing, and they create an incredible atmosphere. It would be an honor to drive for Ferrari in front of them.”
Hamilton: I’m still committed to Mercedes
However, Hamilton also stressed that he is still committed to Mercedes and that he is not currently in talks with Ferrari.
He said: “I’m still under contract with Mercedes, and I’m focused on winning more championships with them. But who knows what the future holds? I’m not ruling anything out.”
Hamilton’s future uncertain
Hamilton’s future is uncertain beyond the 2023 season, as his contract with Mercedes expires at the end of the year.
There have been rumors that he could move to Ferrari, but there have also been suggestions that he could retire from Formula 1.
Hamilton has said that he will make a decision about his future at the end of the season.
What would a Hamilton move to Ferrari mean?
If Hamilton does move to Ferrari, it would be a major coup for the Italian team.
Hamilton is one of the greatest drivers in Formula 1 history, and he would bring a wealth of experience and success to Ferrari.
However, it is also worth noting that Hamilton is 37 years old, and he is entering the twilight of his career.
If Ferrari does sign Hamilton, they will need to be prepared for the possibility that he may not be able to maintain his current level of performance for much longer.
Conclusion
Hamilton’s future is uncertain, but it is clear that he is still one of the most sought-after drivers in Formula 1.
If he does move to Ferrari, it would be a major coup for the Italian team.
However, it is also worth noting that Hamilton is 37 years old, and he is entering the twilight of his career.
If Ferrari does sign Hamilton, they will need to be prepared for the possibility that he may not be able to maintain his current level of performance for much longer.
Comments