F1 champion Nigel Mansell has admitted he feels Ferrari lost something across the winter break prior to Lewis Hamilton 's arrival to the team. Hamilton opted to leave Mercedes in 2024 following 12 years with the Silver Arrows where he collected six of his seven drivers' titles .

Ferrari underlines that its 2025 Formula 1 development is focused on performance rather than individual driving styles amid speculation the

F1 insider Will Buxton claimed Lewis Hamilton would leave Ferrari if the Italian team were to sign Christian Horner as their team principal, replacing Frederic Vasseur.