On first serious drive in new car, former champion shows how he’s bringing an aura of optimism to the Scuderia
The air of determination around Lewis Hamilton is certainly familiar but there is now also a sense of expectation, an aura radiating through the murky gloom of an empty enormo-drome in the desert. Hamilton has always been a star but, entering his 19th Formula One season with a new start at Ferrari, he is now burning brightly.
In the chill wind of an unseasonably cold Bahrain for pre-season testing, Hamilton is a man anew as he takes on a challenge with the Scuderia, reinvigorated as perhaps he has not been since last he struck out on his own course when leaving McLaren for Mercedes in 2013.
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