Lewis Hamilton completes first Ferrari laps as adoring Tifosi line the streets

Lewis Hamilton has🍨 driven a Ferrari F1 car for the first time

Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lewis Hamilton has driven a Ferrari F1 car for the first 💯time to usher in a remarkable new era.

Hamilton made his debut behind the wheel of a Ferrari on Wednesday morning at a test at Fiorano, his ne൩w team's track close to their Maranello HQ.

Lewis Hamilton debuts for Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton set out on track at 9:16am local time.

The💛 weather was misty but Hamilton could still be seen waving 💟to the adoring Tifosi who had arrived early to catch a glimpse.

Flags were waved on the streets by passionate Ferrari fans who were desperate to s🅘ee the team's new super▨star.

Ferrari
Ferrari

He is driving a 2023 version of their car, which is the newest allowed in F1's🐻 rules.

The 'testing of previous cars' sporting regulation insists that the car must be two years old, so Hamilton is driving the SF-23. The rule also l♈imits a driver to 1000km of testing an old car for the entire year.

Ferrari's 2024 car became even more competitive than the version that🧔 Hamilton is driving on Wednesday. And he will hope that th𒐪eir 2025 car is better, still.

But testing a former model will give Ha🐈milton an important head-start as he adapts to a new seating position and steering wheel.

It als♐o ⛦gives him a first day of working with Ferrari engineers.

Wednesday's first test as a Ferrari driver was also the first tiౠme that Hamilton has driven an F1 car without a Mercedes engine.

Hamilton must wait until official F1 testing in Bahr𝐆ain to drive the new season'🦂s machine.

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