As Lewis Hamilton gears up for his final race with Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, he expresses his mixed emotions about leaving the team after 12 successful years. With his eyes on a new journey with Ferrari, Hamilton is determined to end his time with the Silver Arrows on a high note. Despite stiff competition from McLaren and Ferrari, Hamilton is confident in his team's ability and is ready to give his all in what is sure to be an emotional weekend. Stay tuned for live updates on this highly-anticipated event.
Lewis Hamilton's Farewell to Mercedes: A Historic End and a New Beginning
As the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix approaches, all eyes are on the iconic Lewis Hamilton as he prepares for his final race with Mercedes after a remarkable 12-year partnership. Hamilton's departure marks a significant chapter in Formula One history, as he gears up for a new challenge with Ferrari.
A Legacy of Success
Hamilton's tenure with Mercedes has been nothing short of extraordinary. He has secured seven World Drivers' Championships with the team, equaling Michael Schumacher's all-time record. Together, they have won 107 races, achieved 198 podiums, and clinched six constructors' championships.
Emotional Farewell
Hamilton's departure from Mercedes is a bittersweet moment for both the driver and the team. In a recent interview, Hamilton expressed mixed emotions about leaving a team that has become like family to him. However, he remains determined to finish his time with the Silver Arrows on a high note.
Eyes on Ferrari
Hamilton's move to Ferrari has been the subject of much speculation and excitement. The Italian marque is one of the most legendary in Formula One, with a rich history and passionate fan base. Hamilton will be hoping to add to Ferrari's legacy of success and emulate the likes of Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen.
Stiff Competition
Despite Hamilton's impressive record, he faces stiff competition in Formula One. McLaren has emerged as a resurgent force under the leadership of Lando Norris, while Ferrari is looking to regain its championship-winning status.
Top 5 FAQs
It is difficult to predict, but Hamilton will be determined to end his Mercedes career with a victory.
Ferrari has not been in championship contention for several years, but Hamilton's experience and talent could make him a contender for the title.
Mercedes has yet to confirm Hamilton's replacement, but George Russell and Esteban Ocon are among the top candidates.
Hamilton and Mercedes have enjoyed a close and successful partnership, but both parties have acknowledged that it is time for a change.
Hamilton debuted for Mercedes in the 2013 Australian Grand Prix, where he finished third.
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