The Italian press publishes parts of the ‘secret plan’ describing Lewis Hamilton’s switch to Ferrari.
Hamilton will move to Maranello this winter and stay at Enzo Ferrari’s former home, becoming only the second driver to receive such an honor after seven-time winner Michael Schumacher.
According to commentator Carlo Vanzini, the date for the switch to Ferrari has already been set, but for the time being this is secret information.
Ferrari hoped that Hamilton would drive at the tests in Abu Dhabi, but Mercedes did not give permission, as several official events with Lewis’ participation were scheduled after the tests.
Instead of Abu Dhabi, the Scuderia will organize closed tests for the Briton at Fiorano in a 2022 car with the same team of engineers and mechanics expected to deploy with him in 2025, allowing the driver to get to know everyone. adjust and adjust if necessary.
In Maranello, Hamilton will observe the work, have the seat adjusted and at the end of February, after the winter holidays and before the official tests in Bahrain, he will try out the new car for the first time as part of a legally permitted shooting. day, which will also take place in Fiorano, if plans do not change by then and the car will be completely ready.
Source: F1 News
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