Lewis Hamilton emerging as a title contender in his debut campaign with Ferrari and taking on Max Verstappen would be the “dream scenario” for the F1 2025 championship. Four years after losing the Drivers’ Championship title to Verstappen,

Until recently, the 18-year-old Italian sensation couldn't legally drive a modest 1ltr hatchback on public roads, despite being trusted by Mercedes to fill the shoes of none other than Lewis Hamilton in their high-stakes F1 races.

Lewis Hamilton has made his hotly anticipated debut in a Ferrari car on track as the team prepare for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The seven-time world champion battled thick fog that greeted him at Ferrari's Maranello HQ - a good omen as fellow seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher also battled the fog on his first day at Ferrari back in 1995.

Dutch racing driver Tom Coronel has criticised Ferrari's decision to sign Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 Formula One season. Coronel believes the Italian constructor should have pursued Max Verstappen instead,