Max Verstappen provides Lewis Hamilton with a clue regarding how the 2024 season may unfold for him. The surprising news of Verstappen’s move to Ferrari in 2025 was announced on February 1, catching the entire Formula One community off guard, including the reigning champion. Hamilton found amusement in his rival’s decision. Following the Red Bull car launch event, Verstappen warned Hamilton about the challenges he will face at Mercedes during the upcoming 2024 season.
The current world champion holds the belief that Hamilton will be excluded from certain meetings and will not receive complete information from the team. This will be the first time he experiences such treatment, which will undoubtedly make him uncomfortable. Verstappen remains steadfast in his conviction that despite knowing this is their final season together, both Mercedes and Hamilton will strive to achieve the best possible outcome at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen also expressed his desire to revive his rivalry with Hamilton in the future, as he currently has no intentions of switching positions.
Although the reigning champion remains unaware of the internal dynamics at Mercedes, Hamilton, and Ferrari, he envisions this move as a realization of a childhood dream for Hamilton. Throughout the years, there have been numerous speculations linking the Englishman to Ferrari, and Verstappen sees this as the beginning of a new chapter in the seven-time world champion’s life.
The entire Formula One grid eagerly awaits the outcome of the partnership between the sport’s most successful driver and team in history. However, before that unfolds, the 2024 season promises to offer a multitude of captivating storylines.
According to the Source firstsportz.com