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Major Hamilton milestone as Horner backs up bold Verstappen claim - RacingNews365 Review

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Ferrari has outlined Lewis Hamilton's intense first day at Maranello, with the Italian team highlighting the "meetings and total immersion" in store for him.

The 40-year-old will race for the Scuderia for at least the next two seasons as he looks to add a record-breaking eighth F1 drivers' championship to his trophy collection.

READ MORE: Ferrari reveal packed Hamilton programme

Horner reacts to eye-opening '70 per cent' Verstappen claim

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has concurred with Max Verstappen's claim regarding the team's position in the pecking order last year.

Verstappen won his fourth F1 title in 2024, finishing 63 points ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris who offered Verstappen a fight in the latter stages of the season.

READ MORE: Horner reacts to eye-opening '70 per cent' Verstappen claim

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Ferrari CEO 'loved' Hamilton gesture ahead of arrival

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna has explained how he "loved" Lewis Hamilton's message on LinkedIn ahead of his arrival.

Hamilton is expected to arrive at Maranello later this week and drive a Ferrari F1 car for the first time, potentially on Wednesday.

READ MORE: Ferrari CEO 'loved' Hamilton gesture ahead of arrival

Hamilton spotted at Maranello as Ferrari tease announcement

Lewis Hamilton has been spotted arriving at Maranello for the very first time, ahead of his unofficial debut for Ferrari

RacingNews365 understands that Hamilton will conduct a private test at Ferrari's Fiorano Circuit this week, as he begins to settle into the Italian team alongside Charles Leclerc.

READ MORE: Hamilton spotted at Maranello as Ferrari tease announcement

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Leclerc sends defiant title message as Hamilton joins Ferrari

Charles Leclerc says he feels "ready" to fight for the F1 drivers' title in 2025 if Ferrari provides a championship-level car.

The 27-year-old will be partnered at Maranello by Lewis Hamilton for the next two seasons. After winning seven drivers' titles, the Briton will prove a formidable challenge.

READ MORE: Leclerc sends defiant title message as Hamilton joins Ferrari

Hamilton and Ferrari poked fun at by Racing Bulls

Racing Bulls has made a joke at the expense of Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari, sharing an image of new driver Isack Hadjar on social media draped in a photoshopped coat.

The image is a play on the photo the seven-time F1 drivers' champion shared earlier in the day, where he dressed in a pinstriped suit with a double-breasted coat over his shoulders. The caption also borrows from Hamilton, paraphrasing directly from the 40-year-old's own post.

READ MORE: Hamilton and Ferrari poked fun at by Racing Bulls

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