Fred Vasseur has urged his Ferrari team to keep their feet on the ground despite the “excitement” of Lewis Hamilton officially joining the team. After 12 years with Mercedes, seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton officially joined the Scuderia on 1 January ahead of the 2025 season.

Lewis Hamilton officially became a Ferrari F1 employee on January 1 to much fanfare on social media, though Frederic Vasseur is already calling for focus on the task at hand

With the onset of 2025, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is now officially a Ferrari driver. This milestone syncs with a positive development at Ferrari

Ex- F1 team owner Eddie Jordan has labelled Ferrari’s decision to replace Carlos Sainz with Lewis Hamilton as “absolutely suicidal”. 2025 is here, which means Hamilton is officially a Ferrari F1 driver, while Sainz has begun life at Williams.

Carlos Sainz was axed by Ferrari to make room for Lewis Hamilton alongside Charles Leclerc this year and both Eddie Jordan and Flavio Briatore think it was a bad idea

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has acknowledged the "excitement" of Lewis Hamilton's arrival at the team, as he officially became a Ferrari driver on January 1, 2025. However, Vasseur asked his staff to remain focused on the job from day two to prepare for the season that lies ahead to secure a better position on the grid than it finished in the previous year.

British driver Lewis Hamilton is officially a Ferrari F1 driver, having left Mercedes – and he has already taken to social media. Seven-time Formula One champion Hamilton, 39, has formally left Mercedes after 12 years as one of the team’s drivers after his contract expired on December 31, 2024.

Lewis Hamilton's surprise move to Ferrari has left the F1 world spinning and plenty of questions have arisen from the remarkable situation.

Hamilton arrives in Maranello with a fire in his stomach and a clear objective: win a record-breaking eighth Drivers’ Championship title and bring the glory days back to the Tifosi. However, while his race pace remains strong, many have doubted Fred Vasseur’s decision to bring the Brit to Italy for the 2025 campaign.

Former Formula 1 team bosses Eddie Jordan and Flavio Briatore have launched scathing criticisms of Ferrari's decision to sign Lewis Hamilton and drop Carlos Sainz for the upcoming season. Jordan branded the move "suicidal" in comments made on his Formula For Success podcast.