Huge Hamilton Claim Emerges After Latest Ferrari Test
Ferrari is making headlines for both its financial success and the anticipation surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s arrival in 2025. Following a strong 2024 season, the Italian team is set to reward its employees with significant bonuses, while Hamilton’s recent test sessions have sparked bold predictions about his potential resurgence.
The Prancing Horse had a solid year, finishing second in the Constructors’ Championship behind McLaren after overcoming a mid-season slump. Ferrari’s financial performance exceeded expectations, with net revenues rising by 11.8% to €6.67 billion and net profits surging 21% to €1.5 billion. As a result, around 5,000 employees in Italy will receive bonuses of approximately €14,400 each, an increase from the previous year’s €13,500. Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna expressed confidence in continued growth, stating that the company is on track to achieve its 2026 profitability targets a year ahead of schedule.
However, beyond the financial figures, all eyes are on Lewis Hamilton as he prepares for his first season in red. The seven-time world champion has been actively testing Ferrari machinery, including the 2023 and 2024 cars, as well as participating in a Pirelli tire test for the upcoming 2026 regulations. His dedication to adapting to Ferrari’s handling characteristics has fueled speculation about whether he can return to his dominant form.
Former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has made a bold claim, suggesting that if Ferrari provides a competitive car, Hamilton could once again be unstoppable—even against reigning champion Max Verstappen. Drawing paral Hamilton’s
With the 2025 season fast approaching, excitement continues to build. If Ferrari manages to provide Hamilton with a race-winning package, the battle at the front could be more intense than ever. The resurgence of a prime Hamilton against Verstappen and the rest of the grid would be a thrilling spectacle, potentially marking a new golden era for the Maranello-based team.
