Lewis Hamilton has stated that he is 'not going anywhere' in Formula 1, following a social media post at the end of pre-season testing. The seven-time world champion reflected on a challenging first year with Ferrari.
Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 drivers' champion, posted a defiant message on social media to conclude the pre-season testing phase. In it, he insisted, 'not going anywhere,' addressing speculation about his future in the sport.
Hamilton acknowledged a difficult period during what he described as his first campaign with Ferrari, admitting he 'forgot' who he is amid the pressures of the season, which he called the most challenging of his career. This comes as teams, including his current Mercedes squad, unveiled technical innovations during the final day of testing in Bahrain.
Mercedes introduced an innovative rear wing that has sparked interest among observers, highlighting ongoing developments under the new regulations. Meanwhile, other teams faced hurdles; Honda expressed dissatisfaction after a problematic testing period with Aston Martin, which included missing much of the Barcelona shakedown.
The testing concluded with various updates across the grid, setting the stage for the upcoming season. Hamilton's statement provides reassurance amid his transition to Ferrari.
