Does Lewis regret leaving Mercedes?
Asked if there was any regret about leaving Mercedes for Ferrari and signing a long-term contract at Maranello, the 40-year-old replied: I don’t regret the decision I made joining the team. I know it takes time to build and grow within an organisation, and I expected that. Schumacher has also come out that the one time he thought about quitting F1 early in his career, was after the deaths of Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at the San Marino GP. One of the reasons that he didn’t travel to Brazil to attend Senna’s funeral because he had doubts about his future in the sport.He chose to leave ferrari as tired of coming in second place, he hasn’t seen the podium anymore and couldn’t find any top team seat in f1 till his retreat. Overwhelmed with failure he asked to come back but maranello’s doors closed forever for him. Fernando alonso, mclaren.
Why is Carlos leaving Ferrari?
It’s a business. If he had stayed patient with McLaren he would’ve had a better chance to win WDC this year or next. He chose to leave and now Ferrari chose another driver, just the nature of the business. Sainz left Ferrari after the 2024 season and was replaced by Lewis Hamilton for 2025. After his departure, Ferrari rewarded him with his race-winning F1-75 chassis from 2022.
Why did Ferrari get rid of SEB?
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto said the decision was mutual and was not easy to reach, given Sebastian’s worth as a driver and as a person. He added: The time had come to go our separate ways in order to reach our respective objectives. Vettel said there was no longer a common desire to work together. Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali sympathises with former Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto and hopes the team can find the right solution moving forward. Mattia Binotto left Ferrari because finishing second is not enough for the Italian team, according to F1 chief and former Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali.