Why Lewis Hamilton has been 'barred' from driving for Ferrari at F1 post-season testing

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Why Lewis Hamilton has been 'barred' from driving for Ferrari at F1 post-season testing
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It has been confirmed Lewis Hamilton will not be partaking in post-season testing with Ferrari after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December.

The Brit won six of his seven driver championships with the team, but after a significant car performance drop since 2021 paired with struggles against teammate

However, life for Hamilton is unlikely to get any easier in 2025 with the 39-year-old set to be paired withIt will be a tough ask for Hamilton to be able to come into a team that has essentially been built around Leclerc and come out on top, so Hamilton will be desperate to do whatever ever it takes to ensure a smooth transition.making his debut for Alpine in the 2022 post-season test, Hamilton's contract with Mercedes will not allow him to make the switch until 2025.

However, it has ended up being another difficult campaign for Hamilton, with the most recent race in Singapore a significant low point for the Mercedes driver.Despite starting third on the grid, Hamilton was put on a rather strange strategy by his team which completely took him out of contention. Tom Jenkins is a Social Editor and Journalist for SPORTBible. Specialises in Football and F1 but has experience covering a variety of sports such as MMA, Boxing and Cricket. Suffers weekly as an Evertonian.Lewis Hamilton breaks silence on joining Ferrari from Mercedes in 2025 after shock F1 move confirmed

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